RESUMENDos perros fueron diagnosticados con borreliosis y uno con anaplasmosis, ambos casos hallados por primera vez en la ciudad de Lima, Perú. Los animales presentaban signos inespecíficos como decaimiento y palidez de mucosas, y uno de ellos con petequias y equimosis en piel. El diagnóstico de laboratorio se hizo mediante una prueba de ELISA comercial.
Palabras clave: borreliosis, anaplasmosis, Snap 4Dx
ABSTRACTTwo dogs were diagnosed with Lyme borreliosis and one dog with anaplasmosis. The animals showed unspecific clinical signs like depression, pale mucose membranes, and one of them had petechiae and ecchymotic skin lesions. The laboratory diagnose was done by an ELISA commercial test. This is the first report of these diseases in Lima, Peru.
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