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Serological and molecular findings in diagnosis of leptospirosis serovar hardjo...
Hashimoto, Vanessa Yumi; Chideroli, Roberta Torres; Ribeiro, Juliane; Alfieri, Amauri Alcindo; Costa, Geraldo Marcio da; Pereira, Ulisses de PaduaThe cattle are considered hosts of the Hardjo serovar, causing economic damages due to the reproductive failures like abortions and infertility. The serovar Hardjo usually remains in the reproductive tract and also in the renal tubules where it is eliminated intermittently in the urine for months. Placental remnants, the aborted fetus and contaminated urine promote the permanence of this bacterium within the he...
Association between microscopic kidney´s lesions and presence of antibodies aga...
Hashimoto, Vanessa Yumi; Anzai, Eleine Kuroki; Lima, Bruna Azevedo de Carvalho; Silva, Francielle Gibson da; Alves, Lucimara AparecidaThe aim of this work was to demonstrate the association between microscopic kidney´s lesions and presence of antibodies against Leptospira spp in apparently healthy swine from slaughterhouses located in northern Paraná State. Samples of kidney and blood coagulum were collected from 120 animals with macroscopic kidney´s lesions type white spots and from120 animals without macroscopic lesions, used as control. Sa...
Occurrence of antibodies against Leptospira spp. in horses of the urban area of...
Hashimoto, Vanessa Yumi; Gonçalves, Daniela Dib; Silva, Francielle Gibson da; Oliveira, Rosângela Claret de; Alves, Lucimara Aparecida; Reichmann, PeterA total of 320 horses were studied in this paper, both male and female, between two and 17 years of age, which were used for traction of wagons in the urban area of the municipality of Londrina (PR). These animals were kept, after their daily work, in abandoned areas or plots, in the outskirts of the urban area of the city. When these animals were attended by the veterinarians, between 1996 and 2005, none of th...