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Serological evaluation of Neospora caninum in pregnant women treated at referra...
Duarte,Pâmella Oliveira; Csordas,Bárbara Guimarães; Oshiro,Leandra Marla; Higa,Leandro de Oliveira Souza; Zimmermann,Namor PinheiroAbstract Neospora caninum is an obligate intracellular protozoan with canids (Canis domesticus, Canis lupus dingo, Canis latrans, Canis lupus) as its definitive hosts. The objective of this study was to detect anti-N. caninum antibodies in pregnant women seen at referral center for prenatal screening in the state of state Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. A total of 188 serum samples from pregnant women provided by t...
Biological parameters of Amblyomma coelebs Neumann, 1906 (Acari: Ixodidae) unde...
Aguirre,André de Abreu Rangel; Rodrigues,Vinicius da Silva; Costa,Ivaneide Nunes da; Garcia,Marcos Valerio; Higa,Leandro de Oliveira SouzaAbstract One generation of Amblyomma coelebs life cycle under experimental conditions was evaluated. Ten tick pairs were allowed to feed on rabbits under laboratory conditions (LC), resulting six engorged females with a mean weight of 1,403.9 mg. Two females were maintained in a forest reserve under natural conditions (NC), and four were maintained in incubators (LC). The engorgement period lasted 10.33 days. P...
Evaluation of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) resistance ...
Higa,Leandro de Oliveira Souza; Garcia,Marcos Valério; Barros,Jacqueline Cavalcante; Koller,Wilson Werner; Andreotti,RenatoAbstract The Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus tick is responsible for considerable economic losses in Brazil, causing leather damage, weight loss and reduced milk production in cattle and results in the transmission of pathogens. Currently, the main method for controlling this tick is using acaricides, but their indiscriminate use is one of the major causes of resistance dissemination. In this study, the adu...