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Biomarkers Associated With Leishmania infantum Exposure, Infection, and Disease in Dogs

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a vector-borne disease caused by the protozoan Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum species [syn. L. (L.) infantum chagasi species in the Americas] which is transmitted by the bite of a female phlebotomine sand fly.
Carla Maia, Lenea Campino
doaj   +1 more source

Eosinophilic folliculitis with multifocal distribution in a dog

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract A 10‐month‐old non‐neutered male beagle exhibited alopecia with scabbing and erythema on the head and lateral sides of all four limbs, alongside itching and general deterioration. Histopathological findings revealed intraepidermal or infundibular eosinophil‐dominated pustules. A diagnosis of canine eosinophilic dermatitis was established based
Miwa Ushimaru   +2 more
wiley   +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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The role of wild canids and felids in spreading parasites to dogs and cats in Europe. Part I: Protozoa and tick-borne agents. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Over the last few decades, the world has witnessed radical changes in climate, landscape, and ecosystems. These events, together with other factors such as increasing illegal wildlife trade and changing human behaviour towards wildlife, are resulting ...
Brianti, Emanuele   +8 more
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Cryoglobulinemia concurrent with Leishmania infantum infection in a dog and its interference with two automated hematology analyzers

open access: yesVeterinary Clinical Pathology, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 15-23, March 2025.
Abstract A 6‐year‐old, intact male English Bulldog presented for evaluation of weakness. Physical examination revealed mildly pale mucous membranes and ophthalmologic alterations. A complete blood cell count was performed on the Urit Smart V5 and the Sysmex XN‐1000V, and showed several hematologic discrepancies between the analyzers.
Javier Martínez‐Caro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glycated haemoglobin and serum fructosamine concentrations in sick, non‐diabetic dogs receiving oral prednisolone

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 196, Issue 2, 18/25 January 2025.
Abstract Background Glucocorticoids have been associated with an increased risk of developing diabetes mellitus (DM) in dogs. Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) and serum fructosamine have been scarcely studied in dogs receiving glucocorticoid therapy.
Ioannis L. Oikonomidis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of a qualitative immunochromatographic test with two quantitative serological assays for the detection of antibodies to Leishmania infantum in dogs

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2019
Canine leishmaniosis is a disease caused by Leishmania infantum, a vector-borne parasite. Due to the zoonotic potential of canine leishmaniosis, infected dogs must be identified.
Sergio Villanueva-Saz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a parasitic zoonotic disease, endemic in the Mediterranean basin including Spain. While knowledge about CanL, its management, treatment, prevention and control mounts, it remains unclear whether all clinical ...
Ana Montoya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urinary Gamma-Glutamil Transferase as an Early Biomarker of Renal Disease in Dogs with Leishmaniosis

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences
Canine leishmaniosis, caused by Leishmania infantum, is a zoonotic disease often leading to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Early detection of renal damage is critical for prognosis and treatment, as conventional biomarkers, such as serum creatinine and ...
Patricia Ruiz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological role of dogs since the human leishmaniosis outbreak in Madrid

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) has been in the spotlight since the 2009 outbreak of human leishmaniosis in Madrid. In the framework of the Leishmaniosis Surveillance Programme set up in Madrid, this study examines Leishmania-specific ...
Guadalupe Miró   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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