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Amastigota forms resembling Leishmania sp. on corneal ulceration in a dog: Case report

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia (2007) 59(1) 81-84
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-09352007000100014
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One dog with visceral leishmaniasis is reported presenting cutaneous lesions, cachexia, and corneal ulceration. Parasitological and serological diagnoses were performed by exam of contents of the aspirative punction of the bone marrow and by immunofluorecence, respectively. Amastigota forms resembling Leishmania sp. were visualized by citology.

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Brito, F. L. C., Alves, L. C., Maia, F. C. L., Albuquerque, A. R., Ortiz, J. P. D., & Laus, J. L. (2007). Amastigota forms resembling Leishmania sp. on corneal ulceration in a dog: Case report. Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia, 59(1), 81–84. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0102-09352007000100014

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