Risk factors for canine leishmaniasis in an endemic Mediterranean region

S Cortes, Y Vaz, R Neves, C Maia, L Cardoso… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Human visceral leishmaniasis is an emergent/re-emergent parasitic zoonotic disease in
Europe caused by Leishmania infantum, with domestic dog as its main reservoir host. This …

First survey on canine leishmaniasis in a non classical area of the disease in Spain (Lleida, Catalonia) based on a veterinary questionnaire and a cross-sectional …

C Ballart, MM Alcover, A Picado, J Nieto… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Spanish distribution of canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is heterogeneous and very few
data are available for the north of the country, including the province of Lleida (Catalonia …

A cross-sectional sero-epidemiological study of canine leishmaniasis in Greek mainland

LV Athanasiou, VI Kontos, MN Saridomichelakis… - Acta tropica, 2012 - Elsevier
Canine leishmaniasis is endemic in Greece as in other countries of the Mediterranean
basin. In this study, the regional prevalence of canine seropositivity to Leishmania spp. in …

Sero-epidemiological study of canine Leishmania spp. infection in the municipality of Alijó (Alto Douro, Portugal)

L Cardoso, M Rodrigues, H Santos, GJ Schoone… - Veterinary …, 2004 - Elsevier
Visceral leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum is a zoonotic disease in the
Mediterranean basin. We report an epidemiological survey carried out in dogs from the …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of canine Leishmania infantum infection in the Mediterranean region and identification of risk factors: The example of North-Eastern and …

R Vélez, C Ballart, E Domènech, A Abras… - Preventive veterinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Mediterranean basin is an endemic region for canine leishmaniosis (CanL), where it
represents a major veterinary problem and raises human health concerns. However, the …

Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with exposure to Leishmania infantum in dogs, in an endemic Mediterranean region

P Rombolà, G Barlozzari, A Carvelli, M Scarpulla… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Leishmania
infantum in the Mediterranean area and transmitted by phlebotomine sand fly vectors. The …

Feline Leishmania infection in a canine leishmaniasis endemic region, Portugal

C Maia, J Gomes, J Cristóvão, M Nunes, A Martins… - Veterinary …, 2010 - Elsevier
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) caused by Leishmania infantum is a serious zoonotic public
health and veterinary problem in the Mediterranean basin. Leishmania infection in domestic …

Seroprevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Leishmania Infection in Dogs from Portugal

M Almeida, C Maia, JM Cristóvão, C Morgado… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) caused by Leishmania infantum is an important zoonosis in
southwestern European countries where this disease is endemic, and dogs, as domestic …

Seroepidemiological survey of Leishmania infantum infection in dogs from northeastern Portugal

S Sousa, AP Lopes, L Cardoso, R Silvestre, H Schallig… - Acta tropica, 2011 - Elsevier
Northeastern Portugal is a region where canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is endemic. In this
study, a sero-epidemiological survey was conducted in 654 dogs from that geographical …

Evora district as a new focus for canine leishmaniasis in Portugal

SJ Semiao-Santos, AE Harith, E Ferreira, CA Pires… - Parasitology …, 1995 - Springer
On the basis of information acquired from local health authorities in Evora district of Portugal
on cases of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), an epidemiology survey study was conducted. To …