Occurrence of Trypanosoma vivax in Minas Gerais state, Brazil

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作者
Carvalho, A. U. [2 ]
Abrao, D. C. [1 ]
Facury Filho, E. J. [2 ]
Paes, P. R. O. [2 ]
Ribeiro, M. F. B. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Inst Ciencias Biol, BR-31270910 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Escola Vet, BR-31270910 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
关键词
bovine; Trypanosoma vivax; trypanosomiasis;
D O I
10.1590/S0102-09352008000300037
中图分类号
S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
学科分类号
0906 ;
摘要
A cow from Igarape city, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, showing vision damage was referred at the Veterinary Hospital of the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Clinical examination revealed anemia and a flagellated protozoan was observed in the blood smears obtained from the animal. The morphometric analysis demonstrated that the protozoan was Trypanosoma vivax. This is the first report of T. vivax occurrence in Minas Gerais state. An epidemiological investigation is currently being conducted on the farm and neighbor areas in order to estimate the parasite prevalence and the distribution of this trypanosomiasis in the region.
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