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A survey of antibodies against Rickettsia rickettsii and Ehrlichia chafeensis in domestic animals from a rural area of Colombia

dc.contributor.authorHidalgo, Marylin
dc.contributor.authorVesga, Juan Fernando
dc.contributor.authorLizarazo, Diana
dc.contributor.authorValbuena, Gustavo
dc.contributor.corporatenamePontificia Universidad Javeriana. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Medicina Interna. Grupo de Investigación en Enfermedades Infecciosas HUSI - PUJ
dc.coverage.spatialColombiaspa
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-21T00:16:12Z
dc.date.available2020-09-21T00:16:12Z
dc.date.created2009
dc.description.abstractenglishIn a rural area of Colombia endemic for Rocky Mountain spotted fever, we performed indirect immunofluorescent antibody assays for Rickettsia spp. and Ehrlichia spp. using sera from randomly sampled dogs and horses to test the use of domestic animals as possible sentinels. Antibodies against Ehrlichia spp. were detected in 8 dogs (31.8%). Antibody titers against Rickettsia rickettsii antigen were positive in 4 dogs (18.2%) and 26 horses (16.3%). These values, albeit not directly comparable, are lower than those previously reported for humans in this region. A systemic approach to understanding dynamics of transmission is needed before implementing the use of domestic animals for disease surveillance activities.spa
dc.description.paginas1029-1030spa
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dc.identifier.issn0002-9637 / 1476-1645 (Electrónico)spa
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10554/51118
dc.languageInglésspa
dc.rights.licenceAtribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/*
dc.sourceAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; Vol. 80 Núm. 6 (2009)spa
dc.titleA survey of antibodies against Rickettsia rickettsii and Ehrlichia chafeensis in domestic animals from a rural area of Colombiaspa
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