First Confirmed Clinical Case of Anaplasma platys in a Dog in Serbia

In September 2018, a four-month-old dog with fever and petechial bleeding came to the internal clinic at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Belgrade. On hematology analysis, thrombocytopenia and mild anemia were observed. Examination of the blood smear revealed platelet inclusions. The...

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Autores principales: Anja Ilić Božović, Milena Radaković, Kristina Spariosu, Phyllis Tyrrell, Ramaswamy Chandrashekar, Dušan Mišić, Milica Kovačević Filipović
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8c2546ad9d71436d989f27cc3a4cd51a2021-11-17T21:27:54ZFirst Confirmed Clinical Case of Anaplasma platys in a Dog in Serbia1820-744810.2478/acve-2021-0008https://doaj.org/article/8c2546ad9d71436d989f27cc3a4cd51a2021-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/acve-2021-0008https://doaj.org/toc/1820-7448In September 2018, a four-month-old dog with fever and petechial bleeding came to the internal clinic at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Belgrade. On hematology analysis, thrombocytopenia and mild anemia were observed. Examination of the blood smear revealed platelet inclusions. The commercial serology test was positive for Anaplasma spp. The dog was treated with doxycycline for 14 days, and after 48 hours from the beginning of the treatment, the symptoms subsided. PCR analysis and sequencing confirmed infection with A. platys.Anja Ilić BožovićMilena RadakovićKristina SpariosuPhyllis TyrrellRamaswamy ChandrashekarDušan MišićMilica Kovačević FilipovićSciendoarticleanaplasma platysdogserbiapcrserologyVeterinary medicineSF600-1100ENActa Veterinaria, Vol 71, Iss 1, Pp 107-112 (2021)
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collection DOAJ
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topic anaplasma platys
dog
serbia
pcr
serology
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
spellingShingle anaplasma platys
dog
serbia
pcr
serology
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
Anja Ilić Božović
Milena Radaković
Kristina Spariosu
Phyllis Tyrrell
Ramaswamy Chandrashekar
Dušan Mišić
Milica Kovačević Filipović
First Confirmed Clinical Case of Anaplasma platys in a Dog in Serbia
description In September 2018, a four-month-old dog with fever and petechial bleeding came to the internal clinic at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Belgrade. On hematology analysis, thrombocytopenia and mild anemia were observed. Examination of the blood smear revealed platelet inclusions. The commercial serology test was positive for Anaplasma spp. The dog was treated with doxycycline for 14 days, and after 48 hours from the beginning of the treatment, the symptoms subsided. PCR analysis and sequencing confirmed infection with A. platys.
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author Anja Ilić Božović
Milena Radaković
Kristina Spariosu
Phyllis Tyrrell
Ramaswamy Chandrashekar
Dušan Mišić
Milica Kovačević Filipović
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Phyllis Tyrrell
Ramaswamy Chandrashekar
Dušan Mišić
Milica Kovačević Filipović
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title First Confirmed Clinical Case of Anaplasma platys in a Dog in Serbia
title_short First Confirmed Clinical Case of Anaplasma platys in a Dog in Serbia
title_full First Confirmed Clinical Case of Anaplasma platys in a Dog in Serbia
title_fullStr First Confirmed Clinical Case of Anaplasma platys in a Dog in Serbia
title_full_unstemmed First Confirmed Clinical Case of Anaplasma platys in a Dog in Serbia
title_sort first confirmed clinical case of anaplasma platys in a dog in serbia
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