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Barzoni,Cristiane Santin; Nogueira,Daniele Martinez Pereira; Marques,Gisele Dias; Diehl,Gustavo Nogueira; Pellegrini,Débora da Cruz Payão; Brum,Mário Celso Sperotto. |
ABSTRACT: This study aimed to characterize the outbreaks of equine infectious anemia (EIA) identified, between the years 2009 and 2015, in the western region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. We identified 26 positive horses on 24 properties. Each positive property was considered an outbreak of the disease. The diagnoses were made using the agar gel immunodiffusion (AGID) test as a part of the sanitary checks conducted during animal transportation or certification of the horse´s sanitary status. The positive properties included farms or horse barns, and the infected animals were used for ranch work, sports, or reproduction. One outbreak was identified in animals that were being illegally transported from Argentina to Brazil. Fifteen outbreaks... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Transboundary disease; Illegal transport; EIA; Passive surveillance; Virus. |
Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782018000600451 |
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