This study investigated the molecular presence of Ehrlichia canis in cats from the southern zone of the city of São Paulo, São Paulo State, in an area of environmental fragmentation within the Atlantic Forest Biome. A total of 144 blood samples were collected from cats participating in surgical sterilization campaigns,...
Z. Ê. S. Souza, Tatiana de França Sales, M. B. Labruna et al.· Brazilian Journal of Veterin...· 0 citations
The bacterium Coxiella burnetii, responsible for causing Q fever in humans and coxiellosis in animals, is globally distributed, with the exception of New Zealand. In Brazil, is a neglected zoonosis, with scarce information, and with the number of reported cases in humans and animals is certainly underestimated, being c...
I. S. Silito, Matheus Pasini-Martins, S. R. Dias et al.· Parasite Epidemiology and Co...· 0 citations
PURPOSE
To describe the first Q fever outbreak in Brazil and the long-term clinical and serological outcomes of affected individuals ten years after the outbreak.
METHODS
A follow-up investigation was conducted among patients involved in a Q fever outbreak that occurred in 2015 in a slaughterhouse in Barbosa, São Pau...
D. A. França, I. S. Silito, Matheus Pasini-Martins et al.· Infection· 0 citations
Findings support the inclusion of Q fever in the differential diagnosis of undifferentiated febrile illnesses and suggest that One Health-oriented surveillance strategies may help reduce underdiagnosis in Brazil, although further studies with larger sample sizes are needed to confirm this recommendation.
Mateus de Souza Ribeiro Mioni, Danilo Alves de França, Célio Valério de Jesus Mangueze et al.· Acta Tropica· 0 citations
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