Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:42:52Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2002-01-01; The prevalence of Chlamydophila psittaci (formerly Chlamydia psittaci) infection was assessed in 95 apparently healthy, captive Amazon parrots from three breeder collections in southeastern and west-central Brazil. Cloacal swabs from 95 birds were tested for chlamydial antigen, which was detected by dir...
Little is known about the occurrence of feline upper respiratory tract disease agents, namely Feline Herpesvirus type 1 (FHV-1) and Chlamydophila felis, and co-infection of these agents with Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) in non-domestic felids in Brazil. Between 2009 and 2010, 72 conjunctival swab and serum samples were collected from eight non-domestic felid species (Leop...
O exame da eficiência de seis vacinas antiaftosa, realizado com os testes “Indice Proteção Camundongos” e "Índice C” utilizando 15 ou mais cobaias por diluição de vírus na titulação, demonstrou a presença de boa correlação e alta significância entre os resultados das duas provas. O valor do índice Proteção Camundongos foi aproximadamente o dobro do valor do índice C. Assim, o índice Proteção Camundongos pode se...
Two foot and mouth disease vaccines were submitted to the “C Index” efficiency test with six replicates each using four guinea pigs per viral dilution for titration. The values obtained, when transformed into quality of the vaccine, demonstrated that the same vaccine could be scored as “rejected regular”, “approved good” or “approved very good”, indicating that the random variation in the results may prevent a ...