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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
immunology and microbiology
Serological evaluation of Ehrlichia canis infections in military dogs in Africa and Reunion Island
Veterinary Microbiology, Volume 26, No. 1-2, Year 1991
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Description
Sixty-eight dogs from four African countries and Reunion Island were tested for antibodies against Ehrlichia canis. Twenty-six dogs (50%) in Tunisia, Senegal and Chad were found positive using the indirect fluorescence antibody test. Dogs from both the Central African Republic and Reunion Island were all negative. Thus, this preliminary report confirms the presence of E. canis in Africa. Larger studies will be necessary to evaluate the current epidemiologic situation of canine ehrlichiosis in these countries. © 1991.
Authors & Co-Authors
Brouqui, Philippe
France, Marseille
Hopital la Timone
Davoust, Bernard
France, Marseille Armees
Service de Santé Des Armées
Haddad, Slim
Tunisia, Bizerte
Service Vétérinaire Des Armées
Vidor, Emmanuel
France, Lyon
Institut Mérieux
Raoult, Didier A.
France, Marseille
Hopital la Timone
Statistics
Citations: 30
Authors: 5
Affiliations: 4
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1016/0378-1135(91)90046-I
ISSN:
03781135
Study Locations
Central African Republic
Chad
Senegal
Tunisia