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| Gonçalves,Daniela Dib; Benitez,Aline; Lopes-Mori,Fabiana Maria Ruiz; Alves,Lucimara Aparecida; Freire,Roberta Lemos; Navarro,Italmar Teodorico; Santana,Maria Aparecida Zanella; Santos,Luís Roberto Alves dos; Carreira,Teresa; Vieira,Maria Luísa; Freitas,Julio Cesar de. |
| The aim of this study was to conduct a serological survey for Lyme diseases, brucellosis, leptospirosis and toxoplasmosis and identify the risk variables related to these zoonoses in humans living in the rural area of Jataizinho, state of Parana, Brazil. A total of 63 rural properties were surveyed. Additionally, 207 serum samples collected from these rural area inhabitants were tested for indirect immunofluorescence (IFI) and western blots (WB) were performed to detect Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato); a tamponated acidified antigen test (AAT) and 2-mercaptoethanol (2-ME) were used to detect antibodies of Brucella abortus; the microscopic agglutination test (MAT) was carried out to detect antibodies anti-Leptospira spp. and IFI was used to find... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Lyme disease; Leptospirosis; Brucellosis; Toxoplasmosis; Human; Antibody. |
| Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822013000100018 |
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