Eloiza Teles Caldart

TL;DR: The findings highlight the relevance of CDV infection in Brazilian dogs, demonstrate the predominance of one genotype in Brazil and support the need to intensify the current control measures.

TL;DR: It is suggested that greater attention be paid to the disinfection of vegetables, as well as to the quality of water used for drinking and irrigation, because of the possible change in the epidemiology of reported toxoplasmosis outbreaks.

TL;DR: The results expose some critical contamination points, providing support for training farmers on good management practices during the production process, and demonstrating greater probability of positive samples for T. gondii and for at least one of the three protozoa when the source of irrigation water was the river.

TL;DR: The increased risk due to illiteracy, adult or elderly age, unemployment and lack of household water tank were confirmed by multivariate analysis and the influence of low family income for seropositivity by the spatial analysis suggested socioeconomic vulnerability determinants may be associated to Toxoplasma gondii exposure.

TL;DR: This study aimed to detect parasites from Leishmania genus, to determine the prevalence of anti-Leishmania spp.