| Hemoparasitosis, diseases that may cause clinical and hematological complications, are considered a great challenge to practitioners and clinical pathologists. Its high incidence in all Brazilian territory and the difficulty for a precise diagnosis can lead in most cases to a therapeutic diagnosis. Anaplasma platys, Babesia canis vogeli, Ehrlichia canis, Mycoplasma haemocanis and with a lower frequency and clinical relevance, Anaplasma phagocytophilum are the main etiological agents affecting dogs in Brazil. The climatic conditions found in several Brazilian areas, such as high rain and temperature levels, favor the arthropods vectors life cycles. This subject became an important challenge to both veterinarians and pet owners. These etiological agents... |
