A presence of structures suggestive of Ehrlichiosis in dogs from Tepic city Nayarit
Keywords:
zoonosisAbstract
In six veterinary clinics of Tepic Nayarit, it was made an epidemiological study about the presence of
Ehrlichia spp. The blood of suspects dogs was used. In 9 months there were 389 blood samples. 210
from females and 179 from males dogs. All samples were stained with Wright and microscopically
carefully observed, looking for characteristic morulas. It was Found 45 females and 6 males positives.
In ANDEVA statistical analysis was higher significance (P< 0.05) between sexes. Prevalence by sex was
21.42% females and 3.35% males. The total Prevalence was 13.11%. it is Conclude this disease is high
risk for public health in Nayarit state because environmental conditions are optimum for Ehrlichiosis
zoonosis.
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