Recent research has provided new insights on the epidemiology, pathology and
immunology of canine leishmaniosis (CanL) and its genetic basis. The prevalence of …

Canine leishmaniasis Page 19 Canine Leishmaniasis Jorge Alvar*, Carmen Canavate,
Ricardo Molina, Javier Moreno and Javier Nieto WHO Collaborating Centre for …

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 …

Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) caused by Leishmania infantum (syn. L. chagasi, in Latin
America), which is transmitted by the bite of phlebotomine sand flies, is endemic and affects …

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 …

Background Dogs are the predominant domestic reservoir for human L. infantum infection.
Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) is an emerging problem in some US dog breeds, with …

Leishmania infantum, an etiologic agent of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis, is widespread
among foxhounds in the United States. Although sand flies are widely distributed throughout …

Background Because domestic dogs are reservoir hosts for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in
Brazil, one of the approaches used to reduce human disease incidence is to cull infected …

Objective: The aim of the present review was to close the gap in the approach to pregnant
women with visceral leishmaniasis (kala‐azar) by providing up‐to‐date information to …

Tissue imprints on Giemsa stained slides from dogs were used to investigate the presence
of Leishmania amastigotes by either optical microscopy (OM) or Polymerase chain reaction …