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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

Cadernos 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, Luzia Helena Queiroz, Sílvia Helena Venturoli Perri, Cáris Maroni Nunes   +3 more
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Antiactin and antitubulin antibodies in canine visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

Infection and Immunity, 1983
Visceral leishmaniasis, a chronic and often fatal disease, is caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania donovani. Both specific and nonspecific antibodies are produced in the course of the disease, and autoantibodies may be involved in pathogenesis. Tubulin and actin have been found to be associated with L. donovani.
E, Pateraki, R, Portocala, H, Labrousse, J L, Guesdon   +3 more
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Epidemiological aspects and spatial distribution of visceral leishmaniasis in Governador Valadares, Brazil, between 2008 and 2012

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is an important parasitic disease. We evaluated the epidemiological aspects and spatial distribution of visceral leishmaniasis in Governador Valadares, Brazil.
Aimara da Costa Pinheiro, Alexandre Sylvio Vieira da Costa, Rodrigo Santos de Oliveira, Maria Letícia Costa Reis   +3 more
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ANÁLISE DOS FATORES QUE INFLUENCIAM A OCORRÊNCIA DA LEISHMANIOSE VISCERAL HUMANA

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2021
Objective: to analyze the factors that influence the occurrence of Human Visceral Leishmaniasis in the state of Paraíba, Brazil. Methods: ecological study, developed with data from 2012 to 2017, collected in a reference laboratory in the state and in the
Allan Batista Silva, Francisca Inês de Sousa Freitas, Clélia de Alencar Xavier Mota, Maria Eliane Moreira Freire, Hemílio Fernandes Campos Coêlho, Caliandra Maria Bezerra Luna Lima   +5 more
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Coinfection by Toxoplasma gondii and Leishmania spp. in domestic cats (Felis catus) in State of Mato Grosso do Sul

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction Leishmaniasis and toxoplasmosis are important to public health. Methods Antibodies for Toxoplasma gondii and
Audrey Rennó Campos Braga, Ana Paula Ferreira Lopes Corrêa, Lucilene Granuzzio Camossi, Rodrigo Costa da Silva, Helio Langoni, Simone Baldini Lucheis   +5 more
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Systemic and compartmentalized immune response in canine visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 2009
Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) are the most important emerging diseases with high prevalence in Latin American countries and are mainly caused by Leishmania (L.) chagasi (Syn=L. infantum). CVL has a great impact on Brazilian public health because domestic dogs are the most important VL peri-domicile reservoirs
Alexandre Barbosa, Reis, Olindo Assis, Martins-Filho, Andréa, Teixeira-Carvalho, Rodolfo Cordeiro, Giunchetti, Cláudia Martins, Carneiro, Wilson, Mayrink, Washington Luiz, Tafuri, Rodrigo, Corrêa-Oliveira   +7 more
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First autochthonous case of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Rondônia, Brazil, a region with no history of visceral leishmaniasis

Revista 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, Cristiane Batista Mattos, Kátia Paula Felipin, Hélen Paula de Jesus Silva, Lilian Motta Cantanhêde, Renato Porrozzi, Jansen Fernandes Medeiros, Ricardo de Godoi Mattos Ferreira   +7 more
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Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with visceral leishmaniasis in dogs in Jaciara, State of Mato Grosso

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction Visceral leishmaniasis is a neglected disease. Jaciara, State of Mato Grosso has the most cases.
Priscila Marcidelli Lopes, Eveline da Cruz Boa Sorte, Naiani Domingos Gasparetto, Cenita Maria Oliveira, Arleana do Bom Parto Ferreira de Almeida, Valéria Régia Franco Sousa   +5 more
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Multicomponent Chimeric Antigen for Serodiagnosis of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1998
ABSTRACT In this work, we describe the assembly of a synthetic gene coding for several antigenic determinants found in different Leishmania infantum antigens. Selected epitopes were derived from the ribosomal proteins LiP2a, LiP2b, and LiP0 and from the histone H2A. The resulting gene was overexpressed in
M, Soto, J M, Requena, L, Quijada, C, Alonso   +3 more
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Autochthonous Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni in Dog, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, 2023

Emerging 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, Daniel Moreira de Avelar, Luciana de Freitas Campos Miranda, Artur Augusto Velho Mendes Júnior, Lucas Keidel Oliveira, Luanna da Silva Ventura, Aline Fagundes da Silva, Fernanda Nunes Santos, Liliane de Fátima Antônio Oliveira, Rodrigo Caldas Menezes, Andreza Pain Marcelino   +10 more
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