CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL
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Resumo: | This study aims at verifying the seroprevalence of dogs naturally infected with Leishmania in an endemic area together with clinical, hematological and biochemical parameters. A seroprevalence survey was conducted in 76 household mongrel dogs by an Indirect Antibody Test (IFAT). The results showed that 28 (36.84%) were positive; 15 (53.57%) were asymptomatic and 13 (46.43%) were symptomatic. The most frequent clinical signs were onychogryphosis, skin lesions (alopecia, ulcers, dry desquamation) and localized lymphadenopathy. In 6 out 22 dogs (27.27%) anemia was observed. The biochemical analyses indicated that infection caused by Leishmania can lead to hepatic changes. Kidney changes were not observed. In conclusion, the hematological and biochemical parameters would probably help to follow up the clinical stage of the disease.KEY WORDS: Biochemical analyses, canine visceral Leishmaniasis, hematology. |
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CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZILLEISHMANIOSE VISCERAL CANINA (LVC): SOROPREVALÊNCIA, ASPECTOS CLÍNICOS, HEMATOLÓGICOS E BIOQUÍMICOS DE CÃES NATURALMENTE INFECTADOS EM UMA ÁREA ENDÊMICA NO MUNICÍPIO DE SÃO LUIS, ESTADO DO MARANHÃO, BRASILThis study aims at verifying the seroprevalence of dogs naturally infected with Leishmania in an endemic area together with clinical, hematological and biochemical parameters. A seroprevalence survey was conducted in 76 household mongrel dogs by an Indirect Antibody Test (IFAT). The results showed that 28 (36.84%) were positive; 15 (53.57%) were asymptomatic and 13 (46.43%) were symptomatic. The most frequent clinical signs were onychogryphosis, skin lesions (alopecia, ulcers, dry desquamation) and localized lymphadenopathy. In 6 out 22 dogs (27.27%) anemia was observed. The biochemical analyses indicated that infection caused by Leishmania can lead to hepatic changes. Kidney changes were not observed. In conclusion, the hematological and biochemical parameters would probably help to follow up the clinical stage of the disease.KEY WORDS: Biochemical analyses, canine visceral Leishmaniasis, hematology.Objetivou-se verificar a soroprevalência e os parâmetros clínicos, hematológicos e bioquímicos de cães naturalmente infectados por Leishmania em uma área endêmica. Realizou-se a sorologia pela reação de imunofluorescência indireta (RIFI) em 76 cães sem raça definida. Os resultados demonstraram que 28 (36,84%) foram positivos, enquanto 15 (53,57%) eram assintomáticos e 13 (46,43%) sintomáticos. Os sinais clínicos mais freqüentes foram onicogrifose, lesões de pele (alopecia, úlceras, descamação furfurácea) e linfoadenopatia localizada. Em 6 de 22 animais (27,27%) observou-se anemia. As análises bioquímicas indicaram que a infecção causada por Leishmania pode levar a alterações hepáticas. Não se observaram alterações renais. Conclui-se que os parâmetros bioquímicos podem ser úteis para acompanhar os estágios clínicos da doença.PALAVAS-CHAVES: Análises bioquímicas, hematologia, Leishmaniose visceral canina.Universidade Federal de Goiás2008-10-15info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionAvaliado por paresapplication/pdfhttps://revistas.ufg.br/vet/article/view/156910.5216/cab.v9i3.1569Brazilian Animal Science/ Ciência Animal Brasileira; Vol. 9 No. 3 (2008); 740-745Ciência Animal Brasileira / Brazilian Animal Science; v. 9 n. 3 (2008); 740-7451809-68911518-2797reponame:Ciência animal brasileira (Online)instname:Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)instacron:UFGporhttps://revistas.ufg.br/vet/article/view/1569/4145Dias, Elaine LeãoBatista, Zulmira da SilvaGuerra, Rita de Maria Seabra Nogueira de CandanedoCalabrese, Katia da SilvaLima, Tiago BarbalhoAbreu-Silva, Ana Luciainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2008-10-15T19:36:43Zoai:ojs.revistas.ufg.br:article/1569Revistahttps://revistas.ufg.br/vetPUBhttps://revistas.ufg.br/vet/oai||revistacab@gmail.com1809-68911518-2797opendoar:2024-05-21T19:54:56.504189Ciência animal brasileira (Online) - Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)true |
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CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL LEISHMANIOSE VISCERAL CANINA (LVC): SOROPREVALÊNCIA, ASPECTOS CLÍNICOS, HEMATOLÓGICOS E BIOQUÍMICOS DE CÃES NATURALMENTE INFECTADOS EM UMA ÁREA ENDÊMICA NO MUNICÍPIO DE SÃO LUIS, ESTADO DO MARANHÃO, BRASIL |
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CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL |
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CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL Dias, Elaine Leão |
title_short |
CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL |
title_full |
CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL |
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CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL |
title_full_unstemmed |
CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL |
title_sort |
CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS (CVL): SEROPREVALENCE, CLINICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FINDINGS OF DOGS NATURALLY INFECTED IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SÃO JOSÉ DE RIBAMAR MUNICIPALITY, MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL |
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Dias, Elaine Leão |
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Dias, Elaine Leão Batista, Zulmira da Silva Guerra, Rita de Maria Seabra Nogueira de Candanedo Calabrese, Katia da Silva Lima, Tiago Barbalho Abreu-Silva, Ana Lucia |
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Batista, Zulmira da Silva Guerra, Rita de Maria Seabra Nogueira de Candanedo Calabrese, Katia da Silva Lima, Tiago Barbalho Abreu-Silva, Ana Lucia |
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Dias, Elaine Leão Batista, Zulmira da Silva Guerra, Rita de Maria Seabra Nogueira de Candanedo Calabrese, Katia da Silva Lima, Tiago Barbalho Abreu-Silva, Ana Lucia |
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This study aims at verifying the seroprevalence of dogs naturally infected with Leishmania in an endemic area together with clinical, hematological and biochemical parameters. A seroprevalence survey was conducted in 76 household mongrel dogs by an Indirect Antibody Test (IFAT). The results showed that 28 (36.84%) were positive; 15 (53.57%) were asymptomatic and 13 (46.43%) were symptomatic. The most frequent clinical signs were onychogryphosis, skin lesions (alopecia, ulcers, dry desquamation) and localized lymphadenopathy. In 6 out 22 dogs (27.27%) anemia was observed. The biochemical analyses indicated that infection caused by Leishmania can lead to hepatic changes. Kidney changes were not observed. In conclusion, the hematological and biochemical parameters would probably help to follow up the clinical stage of the disease.KEY WORDS: Biochemical analyses, canine visceral Leishmaniasis, hematology. |
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