Ehrlichia canis and Anaplasma platys in trombocitopenic dogs (Canis familiaris, Linnaeus, 1758) of Região dos Lagos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. / Ehrlichia canis e Anaplasma platys em cães (Canis familiaris, Linnaeus, 1758) trombocitopênicos da Região dos Lagos do Rio de Janeiro.

AUTOR(ES)

Érica Mateus Toledo Accetta

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2009

RESUMO

Canine ehrlichiosis is an important infectious disease whose prevalence has been increasead in most areas of Brazil. Clinical signals and the laboratorial findings are variable. The present work had as objective to determine the frequency of the infection for E. canis and Anaplasma platys in dogs with trombocytopenia at Região dos Lagos - State of Rio de Janeiro. It has been evaluated the CBC of 1127 dogs with trombocytopenia, a total of 3019 laboratorial tests carried through in the period of June 2006 and July 2007, at CEVET Lagos Lab, providing atendence to several clinics of Araruama, Iguaba Grande, São Pedro dAldeia, Cabo Frio, Arraial do Cabo and Búzios. Erliquiosis was diagnosised through haemoparasit in smears of total bloods research stained with Panoptic kit. Eighty-four dogs (7.45%) were considered infected by the discovery of morulae of Ehrlichia spp. e Anaplasma platys. Normocytic normochromic anaemia and monocytosis were the most hematological alterations found.

ASSUNTO(S)

ehrlichiosis ehrlichia canis, anaplasma platys. medicina veterinaria anaplasma platys. cão ehrlichia canis dog ehrlichiose

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