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Isolation, mouse pathogenicity, and genotyping of Trypanosoma cruzi from an English Cocker Spaniel from Virginia, USA.
Veterinary parasitology - 6 Jul 2012
Patel Jay M, Rosypal Alexa C, Zimmerman Kurt L, Monroe William E, Sriranganathan Nammalwar, Zajac Anne M, Yabsley Michael J, Lindsay David S
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Trypanosoma cruzi was demonstrated in blood smears and heart tissue from a 5-year old, female, English Cocker Spaniel that had never been outside of the state of Virginia, USA. Plasma from the dog was positive in a commercially available immunochromatographic dipstick assay for T. cruzi and negative in an immunochromatographic dipstick assay for visceral Leishmania spp. The plasma from the dog had an indirect...
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