Research of antibodies anti-Brucella canis and anti-Brucella abortus in wanderring dogs in São João da Boa Vista, State of São Paulo, Brazil (2002-2003)

Authors

  • Carolina Barbosa Malek dos Reis Fundação de Ensino Octávio Bastos, Centro Universitário, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, São João da Boa Vista, SP
  • Roberto Coloza Hoffmann Centro de Controle de Zoonoses, São João da Boa Vista, SP
  • Regina da Silva Santos Fundação de Ensino Octávio Bastos, Centro Universitário, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, São João da Boa Vista, SP
  • Rosimary de Jesus Gomes Turri Fundação de Ensino Octávio Bastos, Centro Universitário, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, São João da Boa Vista, SP
  • Maria Raquel de Godoy Oriani Fundação de Ensino Octávio Bastos, Centro Universitário, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, São João da Boa Vista, SP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1678-4456.bjvras.2008.26717

Keywords:

Brucellosis, Brucella canis, Brucella abortus, Serology, Dogs

Abstract

Dogs brucellosis may cause reprodutive problems and there are a risk factors for human health. The prevalence of brucellosis due to Brucella canis and Brucella abortus was investigated in dogs living in urban areas of São João da Boa Vista/SP - Brasil. For this purpose, 500 blood sample were collected and serum analysed by agar gel immunodiffusion test and Rose-Bengal test. The frequency of brucellosis due to B. canis was 4/500 (0,8%) and negative for B. abortus.

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Published

2008-02-01

How to Cite

Reis, C. B. M. dos, Hoffmann, R. C., Santos, R. da S., Turri, R. de J. G., & Oriani, M. R. de G. (2008). Research of antibodies anti-Brucella canis and anti-Brucella abortus in wanderring dogs in São João da Boa Vista, State of São Paulo, Brazil (2002-2003). Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 45(1), 32-34. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1678-4456.bjvras.2008.26717

Issue

Vol. 45 No. 1 (2008)

Section

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