Expression and antigenic analysis of the recombinant TRP36 protein from Ehrlichia canis São Paulo strain for serologic tests

• Published in: Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria Vol. 29; no. 3; p. e005820
• Main Authors: Medeiros, Miguel Ângelo da Silva, Silva, Maria Helena da, Matta, Maria Adelaide do Valle, Ferreira, Eliane de Oliveira, Machado, Sérgio Lisboa, Soares, João Fábio, Labruna, Marcelo Bahia, Toma, Helena Keiko, Xavier, Márcia de Souza, Meirelles, Maria de Nazareth Silveira Leal de, Almosny, Nádia Regina Pereira
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária 01.01.2020; Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
• Subjects: diagnostic; Ehrlichia canis; epidemiology; PARASITOLOGY; serologic tests; TRP36 protein; VETERINARY SCIENCES; TRP36 protein; epidemiology; diagnóstico; diagnostic; proteína TRP36; epidemiologia; Ehrlichia canis; serologic tests; testes sorológicos

Abstract Ehrlichia canis is the main etiological agent of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME), a globally canine infectious disease. In Brazil, CME is considered to be endemic, and its prevalence can reach 65% in some states. The diagnosis of ehrlichiosis is important for treatment and epidemiologic...