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High Trypanosoma vivax infection rates in water buffalo and cattle in the Brazilian Lower Amazon.
Parasitology international - 1 Dec 2020
Garcia Pérez Herakles Antonio, Rodrigues Carla Monadeli Filgueira, Pivat Isis Helga Vivas, Fuzato Adriana Carlos Rodrigues, Camargo Erney P, Minervino Antonio Humberto Hamad, Teixeira Marta Maria Geraldes
Abstract excerpt
Highly sensitive and accurate molecular diagnostic methods have not yet been employed for livestock trypanosomosis in the Brazilian Lower Amazon although the first reports of Trypanosoma vivax and Trypanosoma evansi in Brazil were in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in this region. The present study assessed trypanosomosis in buffalo and cattle raised in communal and seasonally flooding pastures in the state of...
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