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Evidencia serológica de la presencia del virus herpes canino en la provincia de Lima

El Virus Herpes Canino tipo 1 (VHC-1) es responsable de la enfermedad hemorrágica canina en cachorros menores de cuatro semanas de vida y de algunos problemas reproductivos en perras adultas. En el Perú la enfermedad no ha sido reportada, aunque existen hallazgos que sugieren su presencia. El objetivo del presente estudio fue demostrar la presencia de anticuerpos contra el VHC-1, en la población canina de la provincia de Lima con antecedentes asociados a problemas reproductivos. Para ello se recolectaron muestras de suero de 28 animales procedentes de 7 distritos de la provincia de Lima que tuvieron algún antecedente relacionado a problemas reproductivos y/o mortalidad neonatal para someterlos a la prueba de Inmunofluorescencia indirecta (IFI). De los 28 animales muestreados, 9 (32 ± 17 %) resultaron positivos a la prueba, de estos, 5/9 (56%) fueron machos y 4/9 (44%) hembras. De acuerdo al distrito, 5/7 (71%) de los distritos muestreados tenían algún animal positivo y las edades de los mismos fluctuaban entre 8 meses y 10 años. / --- The canine Herpesvirus type 1 (CHV-1) is responsible for the canine hemorrhagic disease in puppies aged less than four weeks and for any reproductive problems in adult bitches. In Peru, this disease has been not reported, althoug there is findings suggesting its presence. Thus, the aim of this study was to show the presence of antibodies against CHV-1 among the canine population associated with antecedents to reproductive problems in the province of Lima. Blood serum samples coming from 28 animals belonging to 7 districts of the province of Lima were collected. These samples that have been related to any reproductive problems antecedent and/or neonatal mortality were submited to the indirect inmunofluorescens test (IFAT). From the total samples, 9 of them (32 ± 17%) turned out to be positive to the test, besides 5/9 (56%) were male and 4/9 (44%) were female. According to the district, 5/7 (71%) of them had some positive animal which were aged 8 months to 10 years.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:Cybertesis/oai:cybertesis.unmsm.edu.pe:cybertesis/663
Date January 2005
CreatorsGóngora Aybar, Vladimir Ebner
PublisherUniversidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Source SetsUniversidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos - SISBIB PERU
LanguageSpanish
Detected LanguageSpanish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/bacherlorThesis
SourceUniversidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Repositorio de Tesis - UNMSM
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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