Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a systemic protozoan disease that is transmitted by
phlebotomine sandflies. Poor and neglected populations in East Africa and the Indian sub …

Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) caused by Leishmania infantum is an important
disease of humans and dogs. Here we review aspects of the transmission and control of …

No Brasil, a importância da leishmaniose visceral reside não somente na sua alta
incidência e ampla distribuição, mas também na possibilidade de assumir formas graves e …

Increasing risk factors are making zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis a growing public health
concern in many countries. Domestic dogs constitute the main reservoir of Leishmania …

Background While three countries in South Asia decided to eliminate anthroponotic visceral
leishmaniasis (VL) by 2015, its control in other regions seems fraught with difficulties. Is …

Leishmaniases are zoonotic vector-borne diseases caused by protozoan parasites of the
genus Leishmania that affect millions of people around the globe. There are various clinical …

The elimination of seropositive dogs in Brazil has been used to control zoonotic visceral
leishmaniasis but with little success. To elucidate the reasons for this, the infectiousness of …

Canine leishmaniosis is a widely spread zoonosis that is potentially fatal to humans and
dogs. Infection with Leishmania infantum is considerably more prevalent than clinical …

Abstract'One Health'proposes the unification of medical and veterinary sciences with the
establishment of collaborative ventures in clinical care, surveillance and control of cross …

Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) are the most
important emerging diseases with high prevalence in Latin American countries and are …