Canine leishmaniosis in Tunisia: Growing prevalence, larger zones of infection

A Bouattour, A Amri, JA Belkhiria, A Rhim… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Discovered by Nicolle and Comte in 1908 in Tunisia, Leishmania infantum is an
intracellular protozoan responsible for zoonotic canine leishmaniosis (CanL) and zoonotic …

Canine leishmaniosis and first report of Leishmania infantum in the blood of equids in Kabylia (Algeria)

H Medkour, Y Laidoudi, I Lafri, I Bitam… - International Journal of …, 2019 - ijidonline.com
Purpose: Canine leishmaniosis is a severe zoonotic disease that affects millions of dogs.
Algeria is the most affected country in the Mediterranean basin. Both diseased and sub …

[HTML][HTML] Canine visceral leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum in Senegal: risk of emergence in humans?

B Faye, AL Banuls, B Bucheton, MM Dione… - Microbes and …, 2010 - Elsevier
In the context of global warming and the risk of spreading arthropod-borne diseases, the
emergence and reemergence of leishmaniasis should not be neglected. In Senegal, over …

Epidemiological investigation of canine leishmaniasis in southern Morocco

S Boussaa, M Kasbari, A El Mzabi… - Advances in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Dogs are the major reservoir of Leishmania infantum, the causative agent of human and
canine visceral leishmaniasis in the Mediterranean basin. In Morocco, canine leishmaniasis …

Interaction between canine and human visceral leishmaniases in a holoendemic focus of Central Tunisia

Z Zoghlami, E Chouihi, W Barhoumi, K Dachraoui… - Acta tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) is endemic in the Mediterranean basin. In Tunisia, CVL
is spatially associated with human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) affecting mostly children …

Serological and molecular survey of Leishmania infection in dogs from Luanda, Angola

H Vilhena, S Granada, AC Oliveira, HDFH Schallig… - Parasites & vectors, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) due to Leishmania infantum is a global
zoonosis endemic in more than 70 countries in Europe, North Africa, Asia and America; …

Veterinary perspectives on the urbanization of leishmaniosis in Morocco

CM Lima, M Bourquia, A Zahri, N Haissen… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum, L. major and L. tropica
is endemic in Morocco. Growing evidence of both human and canine Leishmania infections …

Canine leishmaniosis in greece: An updated countrywide serological study and associated risk factors

I Symeonidou, A Angelou, A Theodoridis, G Sioutas… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Canine leishmaniosis (Leishmania infantum) is a zoonotic disease that affects dogs
worldwide. Greece is enzootic for this disease, and updated data for its current distribution …

Seroprevalence of canine leishmaniosis in asymptomatic dogs in Kosovo

B Xhekaj, J Stefanovska, K Sherifi, A Rexhepi… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a neglected zoonotic disease caused by Leishmania spp.
Leishmania infantum is the species responsible for the zoonotic form of the disease where …

Canine Leishmaniasis in Morocco: a descriptive prospective clinical study

H Idrissi, M Hakkour, L Duchateau… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is a zoonotic vector‐borne disease that is endemic in the
Mediterranean Basin including Morocco. Dogs play a major epidemiological role in this …