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Visceral leishmaniasis control actions: epidemiological indicators for its effectiveness evaluation in a Brazilian urban area

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
: This research applies indicators concerning control of the visceral leishmaniasis canine reservoir in the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil.
Maria Helena Franco Morais, Paulo Chagastelles Sabroza, José Eduardo Pessanha, Andrea Sobral   +3 more
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First reports of canine leishmaniasis in northwest Rio Grande do Sul

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
This research aimed to carry out an epidemiological investigation of dogs with canine leishmaniasis in an area of Rio Grande do Sul with no history of notification of the disease. Leishmaniasis is considered an endemic zoonosis in different countries. In
P.H. Braz, N.R. Silva, J.R. Centenaro, L. Grunitzky, M.T. Lemes, J.C. Ferron, G. Gonçalves, M.P. Campos, F.B. Figueiredo   +8 more
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The effects of host-vector relationships and density dependence on the epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

In Latin America, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is caused by infection with Leishmania infantum, an endemic but lethal parasite transmitted by Lutzomyia longipalpis sandflies.
Dilger, Erin
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Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in Boyer Ahmad District, Kohgiluyeh & Boyer Ahmad Province, Southwest of Iran

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2012
Background: Mediterranean type of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is present in different parts of Iran. Several studies have identified dogs as the main reservoirs of the VL caused by Leishmania infantum in Iran and other Mediterranean regions.
V Barati, B Akhoundi, H Abidi, Z Zarei, A Mousavizadeh, E Afshoun, M Mohebali, A Moshfe, S Joukar   +8 more
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Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in Boyer Ahmad District, Kohgiluyeh & Boyer Ahmad Province, Southwest of Iran

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2015
Background: Mediterranean type of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is present in different parts of Iran. Several studies have identified dogs as the main reservoirs of the VL caused by Leishmania infantum in Iran and other Mediterranean regions.
A. Moshfe, M. Mohebali, E. Afshoun, A. Mousavizadeh, Z. Zarei, H. Abidi, B. Akhoundi, V. Barati, S. Joukar   +8 more
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Prevalence of Leishmania spp. infection in domestic dogs in Chapare, Bolivia.

, 2011
Data on Leishmania spp. infection in dogs in Bolivia is scarce. Dogs from an area where 90% of human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) cases are due to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis were screened for Leishmania infection using established enzyme-linked ...
Reithinger, Richard, Mary Cruz Torrico, Parrado, Rudy, Garcia, Ana Lineth, Delgado, Raúl, Richard Reithinger, Torrico, Mary Cruz, Ana Lineth Garcia, Rojas, Ernesto, Rudy Parrado, Ernesto Rojas, Raúl Delgado   +11 more
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The prolonged epidemic of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kabul, Afghanistan: 'bringing down the neighbourhood'.

, 2003
In order to investigate the distribution and causes of the spread of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) in Kabul, Afghanistan, a cross-sectional study was conducted during 1997-98 amongst 75,787 residents in the 13 central districts of the city.
Rowland, Mark, Davies, Clive, Khan, Bismulla, Reyburn, Hugh, Mohsen, Mohammmed   +4 more
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First report of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Bulgaria

, 2010
Seroepidemiological studies on canine leishmaniasis in Bulgaria, even in areas where human leishmaniasis has been detected, are controversial. This report describes 2 clinical cases of canine visceral leishmaniasis.
Karagounı, Evdokia, Dotsıka, Eleni, Kyrıazıs, Ioannis D., Boutsını, Sofia, Tsatchev, Illia   +4 more
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Molecular Detectıon of Canine Leishmaniasis in Northern Anatolia, Turkiye. [PDF]

Iran J Parasitol, 2023
Yucesan B, Ozkan O, Tuncer S, Ocal Z.
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Canine leishmaniasis. Diagnostics, treatment and risk factors [PDF]

, 2015
The Objectives of the Final Paper: to estimate the prevalence rate of Canine Leishmaniasis at X Clinic in Malta, to define possible risk factors that predispose Leishmania infantum infection in dogs.
Puidokienė, Eglė
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