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Domestic feline contribution in the transmission of Sporothrix in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil: a comparison between infected and non-infected populations

BACKGROUND: Sporotrichosis is a neglected zoonosis caused by pathogenic fungi belonging to the Sporothrix schenckii complex. In Rio de Janeiro state, this disease reached an epidemic status with over 4700 domestic felines and around 4000 humans affected since the mid-90s. The present study evaluated...

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Autores principales: Macêdo-Sales, Pãmella A., Souto, Simone R. L. S., Destefani, Carolina A., Lucena, Ricardo P., Machado, Ricardo Luiz D., Pinto, Marcia R., Rodrigues, Anderson M., Lopes-Bezerra, Leila M., Rocha, Elisabeth M. S., Baptista, Andréa Regina S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29347940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1340-4