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Veterinary perspectives on the urbanization of leishmaniosis in Morocco

Parasites & Vectors
Background Leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum, L. major and L. tropica is endemic in Morocco. Growing evidence of both human and canine Leishmania infections in urban centres has been reported.
Clara M. Lima, Maria Bourquia, Abderrahmane Zahri, Nada Haissen, Nuno Santarém, Luís Cardoso, Anabela Cordeiro da Silva   +6 more
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Repellent efficacy of a new combination of fipronil and permethrin against Lutzomyia longipalpis

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Lutzomyia longipalpis is the main vector of Leishmania infantum, the agent of canine and human visceral leishmaniosis in the Americas. Considering that the dog is the main domestic host of the parasite, repellent treatment is a measure that ...
André Antonio Cutolo, Fredy Galvis-Ovallos, Elisangela de Souza Neves, Fabiano O. Silva, S. Theodore Chester, Becky Fankhauser   +5 more
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Potential entry pathways for 25 vector‐borne disease agents

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract This Scientific Report identifies the potential entry pathways for 25 selected vector‐borne diseases (VBDs) into currently free EU Member States. The diseases comprise 12 listed under the Animal Health Law (AHL) and 13 non‐listed diseases, selected using predefined eligibility criteria.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Sofie Dhollander, Ieva Baltusyte, Fabio Bigoni, Alessandro Broglia, Jordi Figuerola, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Miguel Angel Chueca Miranda   +7 more
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Vector‐borne diseases‐knowledge maps

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract This scientific report provides a structured overview of the main characteristics of 25 selected vector‐borne diseases (VBDs) of potential relevance for the EU, including 12 diseases listed under the Animal Health Law (AHL) and 13 non‐listed diseases.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Sofie Dhollander, Ieva Baltusyte, Fabio Bigoni, Alessandro Broglia, Jordi Figuerola, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Miguel Angel Chueca Miranda   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-sectional survey of canine leishmaniasis in Pantelleria island in Sicily

Veterinaria Italiana, 2020
Dogs are the major reservoir of Leishmania infantum, the causative agent of canine visceral and cutaneous human leishmaniasis in the Mediterranean basin.
Fabrizio Vitale, Federica Bruno, Antonella Migliazzo, Antonella Galante, Angela Vullo, Raffaele Graziano, Salvatore D'Avola, Valentina Caputo, Germano Castelli   +8 more
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Visceral Leishmaniosis and Canine Leishmaniosis in Greece and other mediterranean countries

Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, 2017
The prevalence of canine leishmaniosis in mediterranean countries varies from 0.2% to 67% and annually, 1.4-300 cases of human infection are reported in each country. In Greece, 0.7-48.7% of dogs, 3.9% of cats, 1.2% of rodents (Citellus citellus) and 3.9-9.2% of inhabitants are seropositive, whereas 25 cases (mean annual rate) of visceral leishmaniosis
S. CHARALABIDIS (Σ. Θ. ΧΑΡΑΛΑΜΠΙΔΗΣ), A. DIAKOU (Α. Ν. ΔΙΑΚΟΥ)   +1 more
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Serosurveillance of Leishmania infantum in Zoo‐Kept Animals in Spain

Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 65-73, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Leishmaniosis is a sand fly‐borne zoonosis mainly caused by Leishmania infantum in Europe. Exposure to this protozoan has been widely reported in many domestic and wild species. However, epidemiological surveys evaluating the circulation of L. infantum in zoo‐kept animals remain limited. This large‐scale study aims to evaluate the
Jesús Barbero‐Moyano, Diana Marteles, David Cano‐Terriza, Sergio Villanueva‐Saz, Moisés Gonzálvez, Pablo Quilez, Adrián Beato‐Benítez, Javier Martínez, Alfredo Gargallo‐Martín, Pilar Soriano, María A. Risalde, Ignacio García‐Bocanegra   +11 more
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Vasculitis associated with Ehrlichia canis and Babesia canis in a dog in the Netherlands

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract This report describes a case of severe, sudden‐onset, widespread vasculitis affecting a dog concurrently infected by Ehrlichia canis and Babesia canis. Following diagnostic investigations, the dog was suspected of an immune‐mediated vasculitis, possibly triggered by E. canis, B. canis or their combination. The lesions completely resolved after
Thomas Dijkxhoorn, Silvia T. Auxilia, Marie Welters, Nathalie De Vries, Margreet Ploeg   +4 more
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A case of canine cutaneous reactive histiocytosis over the body trunk in an adult pit bull terrier

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract The objective of this report is to present a case of canine cutaneous reactive histiocytosis with a high number of dendritic cells. A 7‐year‐old male pit bull terrier was presented with a 5‐month history of skin nodules and plaques on the trunk of varying diameter, along with corneal oedema and anterior uveitis.
Ioanna Papadogiannaki, Despoina Mourtzoukou, Konstantina Frangia, Emmanouil Papadogiannakis   +3 more
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Resolution of pancytopenia in a dog infected with Bartonella rochalimae in association with antibiotic therapy

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract Fever, non‐regenerative anaemia and leukopenia were documented in a 7‐year‐old, entire, male Akita Inu dog. The serum biochemistry and urinalysis were unremarkable. Tests for infectious agents were negative, except for SNAP 4Dx seropositive for Anaplasma phagocytophilum or A. platys. PCR for Anaplasma spp. was negative.
Clàudia Viñeta, Javier Martínez‐Caro, Edward B. Breitschwerdt, Josep Pastor, Xavier Roura   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source