Soroprevalência de brucelose canina na cidade de Alfenas, MG. dados preliminares / Serum prevalence of canine brucellosis in Alfenas city MG, Brazil, Preliminary data
Arq. bras. med. vet. zootec
; 53(3): 358l360-jun. 2001.
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in Pt
| LILACS
| ID: lil-306385
Responsible library:
BR68.1
RESUMO
One hundred and two blood serum samples from dogs referred to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Alfenas University, were submitted to the agarose immune diffusion and to the fast serum-agglutination tests addressed to find antibodies anti-Brucella canis and B. abortus, respectively. Five samples (4.9 percent) were positives for B.canis and none for B. abortus. This prevalence is considered by some as an alert for an epidemiologic and public healthy problems, considering the serious zoonotic aspect of canine brucellosis
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LILACS
Main subject:
Brucella abortus
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Brucellosis
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Seroepidemiologic Studies
Type of study:
Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
America do sul
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Brasil
Language:
Pt
Journal:
Arq. bras. med. vet. zootec
Journal subject:
MEDICINA VETERINARIA
Year:
2001
Type:
Article