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Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis: Important Factors in Maintenance of the disease in the city of Mirassol D'Oeste-Mt

Revista Brasileira Multidisciplinar - ReBraM /Brazilian Multidisciplinay Journal, 2011
Visceral Leishmaniasis was initially considered a disease associated with rural areas, but due to various environmental changes such as deforestation, urbanization, intensive migration process and endemic areas expansion, this disease is affecting humans
Angela Pinheiro Carneiro, Suely Tocantins   +1 more
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Assessment of Vaccine-Induced Immunity Against Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
Canine visceral leishmaniasis is an increasingly important public health problem. Dogs infected by Leishmania infantum are the main domestic reservoir of the parasite and play a key role in its transmission to humans.
J. Moreno
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First autochthonous case of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
In Brazil, American visceral leishmaniasis (AVL) is caused byLeishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and its main vector isLutzomyia longipalpis. Cases of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) in non-endemic areas have been reported over the last few years ...
Monique Paiva de Campos, Denise Amaro da Silva, Maria de Fátima Madeira, Artur Augusto Mendes Velho Júnior, Fabiano Borges Figueiredo   +4 more
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Phase II validation study of the rK39 ELISA prototype for the diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil [PDF]

, 2021
Fernanda Alvarenga Cardoso Medeiros, Job Alves de Souza Filho, José Ronaldo Barbosa, Lucas Edel Donato, Fabiano Borges Figueiredo, Guilherme Loureiro Werneck, Gustavo Fontes Paz, Mayerson Thompson, Andreza Pain Marcelino   +8 more
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Improving the reference standard for the diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis: a challenge for current and future tests

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2019
BACKGROUND Studies aimed at validating canine visceral leishmaniasis diagnostic tests present heterogeneous results regarding test accuracy, partly due to divergences in reference standards used and different infection evolution periods in animals ...
Ana Izabel Passarella Teixeira, Débora Marcolino Silva, T. Vital, N. Nitz, B. D. de Carvalho, M. Hecht, D. Oliveira, E. Oliveira, A. Rabello, G. Romero   +9 more
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Risk assessment for canine leishmaniasis spreading in the north of Italy

Geospatial Health, 2009
The incidence of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis has not only been recognized but is, in fact, increasing in territories of northern continental Italy previously regarded as non-endemic. Recent findings of sporadic autochthonous canine infections and the
Giulia Morosetti, Gioia Bongiorno, Bernadett Beran, Aldo Scalone, Judith Moser, Marina Gramiccia, Luigi Gradoni, Michele Maroli   +7 more
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Advances toward diagnostic tools for managing zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

, 2018
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a life-threatening outcome of Leishmania infantum or Leishmania donovani infection. Dogs are the primary domestic reservoir of L.
Courtenay, Orin, Duthie, Malcolm S., Lison, Aurore   +2 more
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Evaluation of four rapid diagnostic tests for canine and human visceral Leishmaniasis in Colombia

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
BackgroundLeishmaniasis caused by different species of Leishmania affect 98 countries worldwide. Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is the mortal clinical presentation of the disease that causes the dead to more than 90% of the patients who suffer it.
Giovanny Herrera, Adriana Castillo, M. Ayala, C. Flórez, Omar Cantillo-Barraza, J. Ramírez   +5 more
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Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with canine visceral leishmaniasis in the State of Paraíba, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors associated with canine visceral leishmaniasis in Paraíba State. METHODS: Blood samples were collected from 411 dogs in four municipalities of Paraíba State.
Raizza Barros Sousa Silva, Maurina Lima Porto, Werona de Oliveira Barbosa, Heitor Cândido de Souza, Nedja Fernanda dos Santos Pinto Marques, Sérgio Santos Azevedo, Paulo Paes de Andrade, Marcia Almeida de Melo   +7 more
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Outbreak of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Barra Mansa, State of Rio de Janeiro

, 2021
Cíntia Xavier de Mello, Fabiano Borges Figueiredo, Artur Augusto Velho Mendes, Marina Carvalho Furtado, Luciana Freitas Campos De Miranda, Maria de Fátima Madeira   +5 more
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