Canine leishmaniosis is a potentially life-threatening disease which is spreading
geographically in the Old and New Worlds, where different diagnostic procedures …

Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) caused by Leishmania infantum is a vector-borne disease of
great veterinary and medical significance. Prevention of CanL requires a combined …

Dogs and cats in Brazil serve as primary hosts for a considerable number of parasites, which
may affect their health and wellbeing. These may include endoparasites (eg, protozoa …

Dogs are the main reservoir of Leishmania infantum and in some countries have been
regularly culled as part of government policy to control visceral leishmaniasis. At the 13th …

Latin America encompasses diverse geographical, cultural and socio-economic conditions,
which are reflected in the challenges for infectious disease control in the region. One of the …

The techniques used for diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) in Brazil ELISA
and IFAT have been extensively questioned because of the accuracy of these tests. A recent …

Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) has spread to many urban centers worldwide. Dogs are
considered the main reservoir of VL, because canine cases often precede the occurrence of …

Foi avaliada a associação entre características ambientais obtidas por sensoriamento
remoto e a prevalência da leishmaniose visceral canina (LVC) no bairro do Jacaré, área de …

This study reports the first evidence of infection by Leishmania infantum in Equus caballus in
Americas and the first mixed infection of L. infantum/Leishmania braziliensis on this …

The accurate diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CanL) is essential for visceral
leishmaniasis control. To this end, DNA detection on different biological samples has been …