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| Cadioli,F.A.; Marques,L.C.; Machado,R.Z.; Alessi,A.C.; Aquino,L.P.C.T.; Barnabé,P A.. |
| Five adult donkeys were experimentally infected with Brazilian strain of Trypanosoma evansi originally isolated from a naturally infected dog to study the hematological biochemical and histopathological alterations during the evolution of the disease. The course of the experimental infection was followed up to 145 days. Hematological analyses of the infected donkeys revealed a marked decline in hemoglobin, packed-cell volume, and erythrocyte count. Anemia was observed after successive peaks of parasitemia. Biochemical analyses showed increased levels of icterus index, serum globulins and decreased serum albumin and glucose values. All infected donkeys revealed enlargement of spleen and its white pulp, enlargement of mediastinal lymph nodes and lungs... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Donkey; Experimental infection; Trypanosoma evansi; Trypanosomiasis. |
| Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352006000500008 |
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