Natural infection of Didelphis aurita (Mammalia: Marsupialia) with Leishmania infantum in Brazil

Parasites & Vectors

Table 1 Results of the three positive opossums by dipstick tests, imprints, PCR and macroscopic findings on the necropsy

Animal	Dipstick	Imprint		PCR	Necropsy
Animal	Dipstick	Spleen	lymph node	PCR	Necropsy
1	+	+	-	+	-
2	+	+	+	+	spleen hypertrophy
3	+	+	-	+	-

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