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Evaluation of a specific immunochemotherapy for the treatment of canine visceral leishmaniasis

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 2002
The efficacy of specific immunochemotherapy against Leishmania infantum infection in dog was studied. The effects on transmission of the disease, as well as the cellular and humoral immune response were examined. The treated animals showed a significant reduction in the infection rates that were detected in Phlebotomus perniciosus females fed on the ...
Jose Luis, Guarga, Javier, Moreno, Javier, Lucientes, Maria Jesús, Gracia, Miguel Angel, Peribáñez, Juan Antonio, Castillo   +5 more
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Canine visceral leishmaniasis and its emergence in the United States

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2003
Leishmaniasis is an important zoonotic disease that accounts for approximately 57,000 deaths among people each year. Dogs are reservoirs for the disease, and dog ownership is a risk factor in endemic areas. This article discusses insect vectors for this disease, as well as diagnosis and treatment for dogs.
Alexa C, Rosypal, Anne M, Zajac, David S, Lindsay   +2 more
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Canine visceral leishmaniasis with amyloidosis: An immunopathological case study

Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology, 1976
Abstract Visceral leishmaniasis with amyloidosis was diagnosed in a dog in New York State which had been imported from Greece. Hyperglobulinemia, replacement of small lymphocytes in the spleen by plasma cells and amyloid as well as a predominance of plasma cells rather than lymphocytes around intracellular parasites suggested an imbalance in the ...
L B, Corbeil, J, Wright-George, J N, Shively, J R, Duncan, G B, LaMotte, R D, Schultz   +5 more
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A long term experimental study of canine visceral leishmaniasis

International Journal for Parasitology, 2007
Previous studies on Leishmania infantum and the canine immune response are derived mainly from short-term studies. To date, there have been no longitudinal studies that perform a serial analysis of the intensity of infection in conjunction with immunological parameters and clinical signs in Leishmania-infected dogs.
Alhelí, Rodríguez-Cortés, Ana, Ojeda, Laura, López-Fuertes, Marcos, Timón, Laura, Altet, Laia, Solano-Gallego, Elisenda, Sánchez-Robert, Olga, Francino, Jordi, Alberola   +8 more
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Colonoscopy in the diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis – review

Clínica Veterinária, 2013
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a serious systemic disease caused by Leishmania infantum that affects humans and animals. The dog is considered the main domestic reservoir, being important in the maintenance of the disease cycle in the environment. The gastrointestinal tract is often affected; amastigotes of the parasite are easily observed in the ...
Aldair Junio Woyames Pinto, Maria Marta Figueiredo, Izabela Ferreira Gontijo de Amorim, Bruno Galli Pozzebon, Vítor Márcio Ribeiro, Wagner Luiz Tafuri   +5 more
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Seroprevalence of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Kuşadası, Turkey

2005
Kuşadası ilçesinden 1993 yılından beri insan ve son yıllarda da köpek visseral leishmaniasis olguları rapor edilmektedir. Bölgede köpeklerdeki visseral leishmaniasisin epidemiyolojinin daha iyi anlaşılabilmesi için; (i) Kuşadası'nda rastgele seçilmiş köpeklerde prevalansın saptanması, (ii) hastalığın prevalansı üzerine olgu kontrol çalışmasının ...
Özensoy Töz S., Ertabaklar H., Özbel Y., Cüneyt Balcioglu I., Yildizli N., Alkan M.Z.   +5 more
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Imported canine visceral leishmaniasis in Denmark.

Nordisk veterinaermedicin, 1985
The first case of imported visceral leishmaniasis in the dog in Denmark, and probably in Scandinavia, is described. The dog, a 5-year-old female wire-haired bird dog, became ill about 21 months after it had returned from a year's stay in Spain (Malaga). The clinical signs were fever, lameness, enlargement of the popliteal lymph nodes and weight loss. A
E, Bindseil, S, Larsen, H M, Kristensen, J B, Jørgensen, S A, Henriksen   +4 more
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Canine visceral leishmaniasis in Iran

Veterinary Record, 1968
A, Rafyi, A, Niak, R, Naghshineh, H, Aboutorabian   +3 more
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Allopurinol in the treatment of canine visceral leishmaniasis

Veterinary Record, 1995
F, Liste, M, Gascon
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Failure to Cure Natural Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis

Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 1946
S, ADLER, I, TCHERNOMORETZ
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