Tripanosomatides like Trypanosoma theileri in the cattle tick Boophilus microplus / Tripanosomatídeos similares a Trypanosoma theileri no carrapato dos bovinos Boophilus microplus
Rev. bras. parasitol. vet
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17(2): 113-114, abr.-jun. 2008. ilus
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ABSTRACT
Findings of epimastigotes forms of a tripanosomatide is reported in the hemolymph of the cattle tick Boophilus microplus in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil. Morphological evidences suggest they are similar to Trypanosoma theileri, a species described as non pathogenic to cattle, and usually transmitted by tabanids.
RESUMO
Descreve-se a ocorrência de formas epimastigotas de um tripanosomatideo na hemolinfa do carrapato do bovino Boophilus microplus no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul. Evidências morfológicas sugerem tratar-se de Trypanosoma theileri , espécie descrita como não patogênica aos bovinos e que usualmente é transmitida por tabanídeos.
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Main subject:
Ticks
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Trypanosoma
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Rev. bras. parasitol. vet
Journal subject:
Veterinary Medicine
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Parasitology
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Fundação Estadual de Pesquisa Agropecuária/BR
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais/BR
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