O presente trabalho teve como objetivos estudar, em uma área endêmica para leishmaniose visceral, a soroprevalência anticorpos anti-Leishmania spp. em felinos, por meio duas técnicas de ensaio imunoenzimático (ELISA), ELISA-prot.A e ELISA-IgG, utilizando-se 200 gatos. Para avaliar a performance dos testes sorológicos utilizados no diagnóstico da leishmaniose felina, foram calculadas as especificidades e sensibi...
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Despite the description of several cases of feline leishmaniasis around the world, little information is available about the importance of the cat as a reservoir of the disease. The aim of the present study was to determine the occurrence of leishmaniasis in cats from an endemic area for visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil. Two hundred cats were included in this study. Infection was evaluated through the presence ...