Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State
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Resumo: | Paracoccidioidomycosis, caused by the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, is the most prevalent human systemic mycosis in Latin America. Paracoccidioidomycosis affects mainly male rural workers, causing granulomatous lesions in organs such as lungs, liver and spleen. The participation of other animal species in the fungus eco-epidemiology in not well understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the infection by P. brasiliensis in horses from the Northern Region of Paraná State. The serum samples from 100 horses were assayed by ELISA and Immunodiffusion test, using gp43 and exoantigen as antigens, respectively. A seropositivity of 30% was observed by ELISA test, although all samples were negative by immunodiffusion test. These results suggest that horses can be indicator of fungus presence in the ambient. |
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Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná StateDetecção de anticorpos para Paracoccidioides brasiliensis em cavalos da região norte do Estado do ParanáParacoccidioides brasiliensisHorsesEpidemiology.Paracoccidioides brasiliensisCavalosEpidemiologia.Paracoccidioidomycosis, caused by the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, is the most prevalent human systemic mycosis in Latin America. Paracoccidioidomycosis affects mainly male rural workers, causing granulomatous lesions in organs such as lungs, liver and spleen. The participation of other animal species in the fungus eco-epidemiology in not well understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the infection by P. brasiliensis in horses from the Northern Region of Paraná State. The serum samples from 100 horses were assayed by ELISA and Immunodiffusion test, using gp43 and exoantigen as antigens, respectively. A seropositivity of 30% was observed by ELISA test, although all samples were negative by immunodiffusion test. These results suggest that horses can be indicator of fungus presence in the ambient.A paracoccidioidomicose, causada pelo fungo dimórfico Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, é a micose sistêmica de maior prevalência em humanos na América Latina. A paracoccidioidomicose afeta principalmente trabalhadores rurais do sexo masculino, provocando lesões granulomatosas em órgãos como pulmões, fígado e baço. A participação de outras espécies de animais na eco-epidemiologia do fungo não é bem compreendida. Este trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar a infecção por P. brasiliensis em cavalos da Região Norte do Estado do Paraná. Foram analisadas 100 amostras de soros de cavalos por ELISA e por Imunodifusão em gel de agar, utilizando como antígenos a gp43 e o exoantígeno de P. brasiliensis, respectivamente. A soropositividade observada foi de 30% por ELISA enquanto que por imunodifusão todos os soros foram negativos. Os resultados obtidos sugerem que cavalos podem ser indicadores da presença do fungo no meio ambiente.UEL2009-07-21info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/260210.5433/1679-0359.2009v30n2p441Semina: Ciências Agrárias; Vol. 30 No. 2 (2009); 441-446Semina: Ciências Agrárias; v. 30 n. 2 (2009); 441-4461679-03591676-546Xreponame:Semina. Ciências Agrárias (Online)instname:Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL)instacron:UELporhttps://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/2602/2257Corte, Andréia CorrêaItano, Eiko NakagawaFreire, Roberta LemosCamargo, Zoilo Pires deOno, Mario Augustoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2015-11-19T18:38:36Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/2602Revistahttp://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrariasPUBhttps://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/oaisemina.agrarias@uel.br1679-03591676-546Xopendoar:2015-11-19T18:38:36Semina. Ciências Agrárias (Online) - Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL)false |
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Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State Detecção de anticorpos para Paracoccidioides brasiliensis em cavalos da região norte do Estado do Paraná |
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Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State |
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Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State Corte, Andréia Corrêa Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Horses Epidemiology. Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Cavalos Epidemiologia. |
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Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State |
title_full |
Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State |
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Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State |
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Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State |
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Detection of antibodies to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in horses from northern Region of Paraná State |
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Corte, Andréia Corrêa |
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Corte, Andréia Corrêa Itano, Eiko Nakagawa Freire, Roberta Lemos Camargo, Zoilo Pires de Ono, Mario Augusto |
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Itano, Eiko Nakagawa Freire, Roberta Lemos Camargo, Zoilo Pires de Ono, Mario Augusto |
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Corte, Andréia Corrêa Itano, Eiko Nakagawa Freire, Roberta Lemos Camargo, Zoilo Pires de Ono, Mario Augusto |
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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Horses Epidemiology. Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Cavalos Epidemiologia. |
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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Horses Epidemiology. Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Cavalos Epidemiologia. |
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Paracoccidioidomycosis, caused by the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, is the most prevalent human systemic mycosis in Latin America. Paracoccidioidomycosis affects mainly male rural workers, causing granulomatous lesions in organs such as lungs, liver and spleen. The participation of other animal species in the fungus eco-epidemiology in not well understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the infection by P. brasiliensis in horses from the Northern Region of Paraná State. The serum samples from 100 horses were assayed by ELISA and Immunodiffusion test, using gp43 and exoantigen as antigens, respectively. A seropositivity of 30% was observed by ELISA test, although all samples were negative by immunodiffusion test. These results suggest that horses can be indicator of fungus presence in the ambient. |
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2009 |
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Semina: Ciências Agrárias; Vol. 30 No. 2 (2009); 441-446 Semina: Ciências Agrárias; v. 30 n. 2 (2009); 441-446 1679-0359 1676-546X reponame:Semina. Ciências Agrárias (Online) instname:Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL) instacron:UEL |
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