Canine leishmaniasis: an overview of the current status and strategies for control

RR Ribeiro, MSM Michalick, ME da Silva… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is a vector‐borne disease caused by Leishmania infantum
and is transmitted by female phlebotomine sand flies primarily between animals and …

New epidemiological aspects of animal leishmaniosis in Europe: The role of vertebrate hosts other than dogs

L Cardoso, H Schallig, MF Persichetti, MG Pennisi - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infection with Leishmania parasites can lead to severe disease in humans and dogs, which
act as a reservoir in zoonotic transmission. An increasing number of reports suggest that …

A Systematic Review (1990–2021) of Wild Animals Infected with Zoonotic Leishmania

I Azami-Conesa, MT Gómez-Muñoz, RA Martínez-Díaz - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Leishmaniasis are neglected diseases caused by several species of Leishmania that affect
humans and many domestic and wild animals with a worldwide distribution. The objectives …

Is leishmaniasis the new emerging zoonosis in the world?

E Montaner-Angoiti, L Llobat - Veterinary Research Communications, 2023 - Springer
Leishmania is a genus of parasitic protozoa that causes a disease called leishmaniasis.
Leishmaniasis is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female sandflies. There …

Leishmania spp. in Squamata reptiles from the Mediterranean basin

JA Mendoza‐Roldan, MS Latrofa… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Leishmania tarentolae is a nonpathogenic trypanosomatid species isolated from geckoes in
the Mediterranean basin. In Italy, L. tarentolae and Leishmania infantum occur in sympatry in …

Sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in eight Balkan countries: historical review and region-wide entomological survey

V Dvorak, OE Kasap, V Ivovic, O Mikov, J Stefanovska… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are medically important vectors of
human and veterinary disease-causing agents. Among these, the genus Leishmania …

Wildlife Hosts of Leishmania infantum in a Re-Emerging Focus of Human Leishmaniasis, in Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy

R Taddei, A Bregoli, G Galletti, E Carra, L Fiorentini… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, an upsurge of human leishmaniasis has been reported in the Emilia-
Romagna region, Northeast Italy. Epidemiologic data have raised doubts about the role of …

An overview of the trypanosomatid (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) parasites infecting several mammal species in Colombia

AC Castillo-Castañeda, LH Patiño, MF Zuñiga… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Trypanosomatids are among the most critical parasites for public health due to
their impact on human, animal, and plant health. Diseases associated with these pathogens …

Human kinetoplastid protozoan infections: where are we going next?

AA Filardy, K Guimarães-Pinto, MP Nunes… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Kinetoplastida trypanosomatidae microorganisms are protozoan parasites exhibiting a
developmental stage in the gut of insect vectors and tissues of vertebrate hosts. During the …

European Brown hare (Lepus europaeus) as a source of emerging and re‐emerging pathogens of Public Health importance: A review

CN Tsokana, C Sokos… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
European brown hare (Lepus europaeus, EBH) is probably the most important game animal
in Europe throughout its historical distribution. The decline in its populations across its …