Canine vector-borne diseases in Brazil

F Dantas-Torres - Parasites & Vectors, 2008 - Springer
Canine vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) are highly prevalent in Brazil and represent a
challenge to veterinarians and public health workers, since some diseases are of great …

Guidelines for treatment of leishmaniasis in dogs

G Oliva, X Roura, A Crotti, M Maroli… - Journal of the …, 2010 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Methods—The PubMed database was searched by use of the following combination of
search terms:(dog* OR canine) AND (drug OR treat* OR therap* OR efficac* OR effect* OR …

Management of canine leishmaniosis in endemic SW European regions: a questionnaire-based multinational survey

P Bourdeau, MN Saridomichelakis, A Oliveira… - Parasites & vectors, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) caused by Leishmania infantum is a
widespread endemic disease in SW Europe. This study was designed to determine how …

Administration of miltefosine and meglumine antimoniate in healthy dogs: clinicopathological evaluation of the impact on the kidneys

P Bianciardi, C Brovida, M Valente… - Toxicologic …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
In canine leishmaniosis (CanL), kidneys are affected in virtually all dogs. Treatment of CanL
is limited in Europe to meglumine antimoniate and miltefosine. This study evaluated the …

Estimating the optimal control of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis by the use of a mathematical model

LM Ribas, VL Zaher, HJ Shimozako… - The Scientific World …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We argue that the strategy of culling infected dogs is not the most efficient way to control
zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) and that, in the presence of alternative control …

Latest trends in L. infantum infection in dogs in Spain, Part II: current clinical management and control according to a national survey of veterinary practitioners

A Montoya, R Gálvez, R Checa, J Sarquis, A Plaza… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a parasitic zoonotic disease, endemic
in the Mediterranean basin including Spain. While knowledge about CanL, its management …

Variation of proteinuria in dogs with leishmaniasis treated with meglumine antimoniate and allopurinol: a retrospective study

M Pierantozzi, X Roura, S Paltrinieri… - Journal of the …, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
A retrospective study was performed using 53 client owned dogs with leishmaniasis to
determine whether the degree of proteinuria, evaluated by the urine protein/creatinine ratio …

Survival time and prognostic factors in canine leishmaniosis in a non-endemic country treated with a two-phase protocol including initial allopurinol monotherapy

MK De Jong, A Rappoldt, F Broere, CJ Piek - Parasites & Vectors, 2023 - Springer
Background Leishmania infantum is an intracellular protozoan parasite which is endemic in
countries of the Mediterranean Basin. Leishmaniosis is increasingly diagnosed in non …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical findings and prognostic factors for mortality in hospitalized dogs with leishmaniosis: aretrospective study

CC Molina, MJ Dias, TD Domingues, RE Englar… - … and Infectious Diseases, 2023 - Elsevier
This retrospective study evaluated factors responsible for mortality of dogs hospitalized for
Canine Leishmaniosis. Medical records of 31 dogs with leishmaniosis from a Portuguese …

Meglumine Antimoniate‐Loaded Aqueous‐Core PLA Nanocapsules: Old Drug, New Formulation against Leishmania‐Related Diseases

D Cosco, F Bruno, G Castelli, R Puleio… - Macromolecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Leishmaniasis is a human and animal disease endemic in tropical and subtropical areas
treated by means of pentavalent antimony as first‐line approach. Unfortunately, the …