Are described in three papers tumor and non-tumor skin diseases of dogs in João Pessoa and metropolitan region. This thesis is composed of three articles. In the first chapter, submitted to the journal Veterinary Research ...

The objective of this work was to determine the effect of diet on characteristics for compensatory gain of "in vivo" (performance, biometry, body condition and scrotal circumference) and "post mortem" (absolute and ...

This thesis consists of three chapters, in Chapter I, the strategies of control of an outbreak of leptospirosis infection in dairy cattle in the state of Maranhão, Northeastern Brazil, are described. The diagnosis of ...

The objective of this study was to evaluate several alternatives for the control of dermatophyllosis and parasitic control of sheep and goats in the semiarid region: 1) control of dermatophyllosis in irrigated pastures; ...

The collared peccary, Tayassu tajacu, is one of the wild species most consumed in Brazil. Studies of this animal species have been developed with prospects to contribute to the food production chain. This proposal aimed ...

The prevalence of infection and the strains of T. gondii in chickens and pigs vary according to the region studied. In the state of Paraíba a little is known about the prevalence and genotypes of T. gondii that circulate ...

This thesis includes two articles on the population dynamics of Haematobia irrtans in the Paraíba sertão and another article on the current panorama of the chemical control of horn flies and cattle tick in cattle herds ...

Outbreaks of plant poisoning in ruminants in the Agreste of the State of Paraíba are described. This thesis is composed of three papers. In the first paper, accepted for publication in the Brazilian Journal of Veterinary ...

This thesis consists of three chapters that address epidemiological, clinical, laboratorial, and alternative methods of diagnosis of trypanosomatids in dogs from the Paraíba hinterland. The objective of this study was ...

The contact between humans and pets has intensified more and more, which may pose an imminent risk in the transmission of zoonoses. These diseases usually have a strong social and environmental component, so that multisystem ...