| factors associated with epidemiology of anaplasma platys in dogs in rural and urban areas of minas gerais state, brazil. | this epidemiological survey of anaplasma platys was carried out in rural and urban areas of three distinct regions of the state of minas gerais, brazil. edta blood samples were collected during the dry season from dogs living on farms with an attempt to resample the same dogs in the subsequent rainy season. samples were also taken from dogs in urban areas. dna was extracted from blood samples for real time pcr. risk factors, such as age, breed, sex, presence of ticks, and packed cell volume were ... | 2013 | 23157927 |