African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Parasites in synanthropic rodents in municipality of the Northwest region of the State of Paraná, Brazil

Diego Porta
  • Diego Porta
  • Animal Science Department, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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Daniela Dib Gonçalves*
  • Daniela Dib Gonçalves*
  • Animal Science Department, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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Edson Gerônimo
  • Edson Gerônimo
  • Animal Science Department, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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Eduardo Herrera Dias
  • Eduardo Herrera Dias
  • Veterinary Medicine Department, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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Lisiane de Almeida Martins
  • Lisiane de Almeida Martins
  • Animal Science Department, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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Luciana Vieira Pinto Ribeiro
  • Luciana Vieira Pinto Ribeiro
  • Departament of Parasitology, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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Luciana Kazue Otutumi
  • Luciana Kazue Otutumi
  • Animal Science Department, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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Valdeci Messa
  • Valdeci Messa
  • Animal Science Department, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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Adalberto Valderrama Gerbasi
  • Adalberto Valderrama Gerbasi
  • Animal Science Department, Universidade Paranaense (UNIPAR), Umuarama, Paraná, Brazil
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  •  Received: 11 February 2014
  •  Accepted: 10 March 2014
  •  Published: 16 April 2014

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