Molecular detection of Feline Leukemia Virus in free-ranging jaguars (Panthera onca) in the Pantanal region of Mato Grosso, Brazil

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016 May-Jun;20(3):316-7. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2016.01.005. Epub 2016 Mar 29.

Authors

Carla Patricia Amarante E Silva¹, Selma Samiko Miyazaki Onuma², Daniel Moura de Aguiar¹, Valéria Dutra¹, Luciano Nakazato³

Affiliations

¹ Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Cuiaba, MT, Brazil.
² Estação Ecológica de Taiamã, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Cáceres, MT, Brazil.
³ Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Cuiaba, MT, Brazil. Electronic address: lucnak@ufmt.com.br.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Brazil
Female
Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline / genetics*
Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline / isolation & purification
Leukemia Virus, Feline / genetics
Leukemia Virus, Feline / isolation & purification*
Male
Panthera / virology*
Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary