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First autochthonous case of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Rondônia, Brazil, a region with no history of visceral leishmaniasis

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
This report describes the first autochthonous case of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Rondônia, northern Brazil. A canine resident of the municipality of Cacoal, with clinical signs and symptoms of visceral leishmaniasis, was treated by a veterinarian ...
Cristian José da Silva   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estudo descritivo da estrutura populacional canina da área urbana de Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brasil, no período de 1994 a 2004 A descriptive profile of the canine population in Araçatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil, from 1994 to 2004

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008
No período de 1994 a 2004, a população canina de Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brasil, registrou duas importantes zoonoses: a raiva e a leishmaniose visceral.
Andréa Maria Andrade   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Declining Visceral Leishmaniasis in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aims: To study visceral leishmaniasis (VL) trends in Malta. Methods: Analysis of epidemiological and clinical trends, a veterinary questionnaire and questioning a canine laboratory testing facility.
Grech, Victor E., Vella, Cecil
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Detection of Leishmania infantum by PCR, serology and cellular immune response in a cohort study of Brazilian dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The sensitivity and specificity of PCR, serology (ELISA) and lymphoproliferative response to Leishmania antigen for the detection of Leishmania infantum infection were evaluated in a cohort of 126 dogs exposed to natural infection in Brazil.
Courtenay, O.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Weaving knowledges to support wildlife health surveillance in Kenya's pastoral rangelands

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract In wildlife–livestock–human interfaces, pathogens capable of spreading between wild and domestic animals and humans have important implications for conservation outcomes, economics, and public health. Robust wildlife health surveillance can help address these risks.
Brock Bersaglio   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autochthonous Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni in Dog, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, 2023

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
In Brazil, Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum causes canine visceral leishmaniasis; the primary vector is the Lutzomyia longipalpis sand fly. We describe a case of canine visceral leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni in a dog from Barra ...
Isabela Cordeiro da Silva Santos   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Leishmania infantum species in dogs from the urban area of Cuiabá, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Visceral leishmaniasis presents urban behavior in some Brazilian cities, with domestic dogs as the main infection source. In Cuiabá, MT, canine visceral leishmaniasis was diagnosed and characterized as recommended by the Ministry of Health.
Bianca De Santis   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial analysis of canine leishmaniasis in an area of transmission of the semi-arid region of the State of Paraíba, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
Visceral leishmaniasis is a widely distributed zoonosis and canine infection is an important indicator of risk for the occurrence of the disease in humans.
Raizza Barros Sousa Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis in a new epidemic site in Amhara Region, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We conducted a case-control study to evaluate risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis during an epidemic in a previously unaffected district of Ethiopia. We also collected blood and bone marrow specimens from dogs in the outbreak villages.
Alvar, Jorge   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Tissue Cytokine Responses in Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
To elucidate the local tissue cytokine response of dogs infected with Leishmania chagasi, cytokine mRNA levels were measured in bone marrow aspirates from 27 naturally infected dogs from Brazil and were compared with those from 5 uninfected control ...
Courtenay, O.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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