Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:48:22Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2010-11-17; Toxoplasma gondii infection has been diagnosed in pigs all over the world. Economical losses are generally related to reproductive disorders. Toxoplasma infection is also a matter of public health because tissue cysts of the parasite may remain in pork and pork products, and become sources of human infe...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:48:38Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2009-01-01; The rate of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies was evaluated in equines, cats, dogs, poultry, pigs, cattle and sheep of farms in Eldorado, southern Mato Grosso do Sul. Blood samples were collected and sera were examined by the modified agglutination test (MAT), considering positives samples reactants wit...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:35:42Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-10-11; Molecular diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis plays an essential role in the epidemiological knowledge of the disease. Bovine tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis represents a risk to human health. This study aimed to perform the genotypic characterization of M. bovis isolated from bovines diagnosed ...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:39:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide distribution zoonosis, caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii). In dogs, ocular toxoplasmosis is considered rare and lesions include keratoconjunctivitis sicca, uveitis, iridocyclitis, ciliary epithelial hyperplasia, retinitis, choroiditis, extraocular myositis...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:55:13Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2009-08-01; Dirofilariasis is an unknown zoonosis, caused by Dirofilaria spp, nematodea most known as dog's heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis), which parasites the vascular system of these animals, but infects cats and human beings too. Its occurrence is highly linked to the presence of mosquitoes (Aedes spp., Anophel...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:55:53Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2009-10-12; The destruction of natural ecosystems has caused several problems to humans and other animals; herein we investigate the close relationship among vampire bats, humans and domestic animals. Toxoplasma gondii and Leptospira spp. infections are two worldwide zoonoses that provoke serious damage to animals....
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:59:28Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2009-01-01; Leptospirosis is a worldwide infection that affects many species, including wild animals. The present study aimed to detect Leptospira spp. antibodies in 17 captive coatis (Nasua nasua) by the microscopic agglutination test (MAT). Nine (52.94%) animals tested positive and the following serovars were ide...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:28:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-04-01; Antibodies to pathogens of public health importance were investigated in 33 free-ranging six-banded armadillos (Euphractus sex-cinctus) from Brazil. The frequency of seroposi-tive animals for Toxoplasma gondii, Leishmania spp., and Leptospira spp. were two, three, and two, respectively.; Departamento de...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-05-01T08:44:43Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; The present study investigated the serum microscopic agglutination test (MAT) among 203 bovine bulls with reproduction by natural means, without apparent signs of orchitis or inflammation of accessory reproductive glands. Simultaneously, the semen of all bulls was subjected to sperm viability analysis a...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-05-01T09:30:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; INTRODUCTION: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is an important zoonosis in Brazil. Previous identification of parasitized dogs can also help prevent the disease in humans, even in non-endemic areas of the country. The Brazilian Ministry of Health recommends diagnosis in dogs using a DPP® (rapid test) as a sc...