Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with canine visceral leishmaniasis in the State of Paraiba, Brazil

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作者
Sousa Silva, Raizza Barros [1 ]
Porto, Maurina Lima [2 ]
Barbosa, Werona de Oliveira [2 ]
de Souza, Heitor Candido [3 ]
dos Santos Pinto Marques, Nedja Fernanda [4 ]
Azevedo, Sergio Santos [1 ]
de Andrade, Paulo Paes [1 ]
de Melo, Marcia Almeida [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Fed Campina Grande, Programa Posgrad Med Vet, Patos de Minas, PB, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Rural Semi Arido, Programa Posgrad Ciencia Anim, Mossoro, RN, Brazil
[3] Univ Fed Rural Pernambuco, Programa Posgrad Ciencia Anim Trop, Recife, PE, Brazil
[4] Univ Fed Campina Grande, Curso Grad Med Vet, Patos de Minas, PB, Brazil
关键词
Dogs; ELISA; Leishmania sp; Prevalence; RHIPICEPHALUS-SANGUINEUS; ENDEMIC AREA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; DOGS;
D O I
10.1590/0037-8682-0429-2017
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors associated with canine visceral leishmaniasis in Paraiba State. Methods: Blood samples were collected from 411 dogs in four municipalities of Paraiba State. The seroprevalence was assessed by using ELISA. Results: The seroprevalence ranged from 7.2% to 20%. The risk factors that were associated with the disease were the presence of ticks and contact with other animals. Conclusions: The seroprevalence of canine visceral leishmaniasis is high in Paraiba, indicating the need for health authorities to resume visceral leishmaniasis control activities. The ruralization of suburban areas in the region tends to homogenize the risk factors between suburban and rural areas.
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页码:683 / 688
页数:6
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