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<journal-id>0253-570X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Salud Animal]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Salud Anim.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0253-570X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Nacional de Sanidad Agropecuaria]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0253-570X2021000200003</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Ocurrencia de Babesia spp. en perros sin dueño de La Habana, Cuba]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Occurrence of Babesia spp. in stray dogs from Havana, Cuba]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Roblejo-Arias]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lisset]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz-Corona]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cristian]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz-Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Adrian Alberto]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lobo-Rivero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Evelyn]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Marrero-Perera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Roxana]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Piloto Sardiñas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Elianne]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Corona-González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Belkis]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vega-Cañizares]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ernesto]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Nacional de Sanidad Agropecuaria (CENSA)  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[San José de las Lajas Mayabeque]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>43</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0253-570X2021000200003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0253-570X2021000200003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0253-570X2021000200003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Los perros pueden ser afectados por varias especies del género Babesia que causan enfermedades importantes en diferentes regiones del mundo. Dentro de estas especies se encuentran Babesia canis, B. vogeli, B. rossi, B. gibsoni y B. vulves. El presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo detectar la presencia de Babesia spp. en perros sin dueño de La Habana. Se estudiaron 60 perros, a los que se les realizó examen hematológico, frotis sanguíneo y PCR, que amplifica el ARNr 18S. Tres animales (5 %) presentaron valores de hematocrito superiores a los valores de referencia y 23 (38,3 %) mostraron valores de hematocrito inferiores, lo que indica la presencia de un síndrome anémico en estos perros. Como resultado del leucograma, cinco perros (8,3 %) tenían leucocitosis y 7 (11,6 %) leucopenia; 31 animales estaban infestados con garrapatas Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato y 10 estaban coinfestados con Rhipicepahalus microplus. El 20 % de las muestras fueron positivas por PCR, mientras que en la examinación microscópica solo en el 13,3 % de las muestras se observaron merozoitos de Babesia spp. Se observó relación entre los animales positivos por PCR y la disminución del valor del hematocrito. No existió asociación entre la presencia de garrapatas y el sexo en los animales positivos a Babesia spp. El presente estudio demuestra la presencia de Babesia spp. en perros sin dueño de La Habana.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Dogs can be affected by several species of the genus Babesia causing important diseases in different regions of the world. Among these species are Babesia canis, B. vogeli, B. rossi, B. gibsoni, and B. vulves. The aim of this study was to detect the presence of Babesia spp. in stray dogs from Havana province. Sixty dogs were studied and subjected to haematological examination, blood smear and PCR, which amplified 18S rRNA. Three animals (5 %) showed hematocrit values higher than reference values while 23 (38.3 %) showed lower hematocrit values, indicating the presence of an anemic syndrome in those dogs. According to the leukogram analysis, five dogs (8.3 %) had leukocytosis and 7 (11.6 %) had leukopenia. Thirty-one animals were infested with Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato ticks and 10 were co-infested with Rhipicepahalus microplus ticks. Twenty percent of the samples tested positive by PCR, while microscopic examination revealed Babesia spp. merozoites in only 13.3 % of the samples. A relationship was observed between PCR-positive animals and the decrease in hematocrit value. There was no association between the presence of ticks and sex in animals positive to Babesia spp. The present study demonstrates the presence of Babesia spp. in stray dogs from Havana province.]]></p></abstract>
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