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Improving serodiagnosis of human and canine leishmaniasis with recombinant Leishmania braziliensis cathepsin l-like protein and a synthetic peptide containing its linear B-cell epitope. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
The early and correct diagnosis of human leishmaniasis is essential for disease treatment. Another important step in the control of visceral leishmaniasis is the identification of infected dogs, which are the main domestic reservoir of L.
Daniel Menezes-Souza, Tiago Antônio de Oliveira Mendes, Matheus de Souza Gomes, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara   +4 more
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Epidemiological aspects of human and canine visceral leishmaniasis in State of Alagoas, Northeast, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2018
Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL), caused by protozoans of the genus Leishmania, it is a worldwide of great importance disease. In the northeast region of Brazil, the state of Alagoas has an endemic status for ZVL.
M. A. N. Rocha, T. J. Matos-Rocha, C. M. B. Ribeiro, S. R. O. Abreu   +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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Culling dogs in scenarios of imperfect control: realistic impact on the prevalence of canine visceral leishmaniasis. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis belongs to the list of neglected tropical diseases and is considered a public health problem worldwide. Spatial correlation between the occurrence of the disease in humans and high rates of canine infection suggests ...
Danielle N C C Costa, Cláudia T Codeço, Moacyr A Silva, Guilherme L Werneck   +3 more
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Leishmania tropica: Another Etiological Agent of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran. [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2007
Background: Dogs have been previously reported to be reservoirs of Leishmania infantum as the etiological agent of human visceral leishmaniasis in Iran. We report a case of canine visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by L.
H Hajjaran, M Mohebali, Z Zarei, GhH Edrissian   +3 more
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Autochthonous canine leishmaniasis in Romania: neglected or (re)emerging?

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Canine leishmaniasis is a vector-borne zoonotic disease caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania infantum. In Romania between 1955 and 2013, no cases of human autochthonous visceral leishmaniasis were reported.
Viorica Mircean, Mirabela Oana Dumitrache, Mircea Mircean, Pompei Bolfa, Adriana Györke, Andrei Daniel Mihalca   +5 more
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Immunohaematological and rheological parameters in canine visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2018
Abstract The aim of this study was to find correlations between haematological and rheological parameters in canine visceral leishmaniasis (CLV). Enrolled dogs with CVL (n=31) had a confirmed diagnosis using the rapid test Dual Path Platform (TR DPP®) kit and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assay.
Silva, José Nivaldo da, Cotrim, Aron Carlos, Conceição, Luciana Auxiliadora Viebrantz da, Marins, Camila Moreira Ferreira, Marchi, Patricia Gelli Feres de, Honorio-França, Adenilda Cristina, Almeida, Arleana do Bom Parto Ferreira de, França, Eduardo Luzía, Sousa, Valéria Régia Franco   +8 more
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Relato de caso autóctone de leishmaniose visceral canina na zona sul do município do Rio de Janeiro Report on an autochthonous case of canine visceral leishmaniasis in the southern zone of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2010
O Brasil enfrenta uma expansão e urbanização da leishmaniose visceral americana com casos humanos e caninos em várias cidades de grande porte. O presente relato descreve um caso de leishmaniose visceral canina autóctone em uma área não endêmica no ...
Fabiano Borges Figueiredo, Carlos José de Lima Barbosa Filho, Edvar Yuri Pacheco Schubach, Sandro Antonio Pereira, Lílian Dias Nascimento, Maria de Fátima Madeira   +5 more
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Information technology by mobile communication for the notification of canine visceral leishmaniasis

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2021
: Visceral leishmaniasis is the most severe form of a human and animal disease complex entitled leishmaniasis, which is endemic to 70 countries. It is imperative to develop and offer technologies capable of increasing the resolution ability of control ...
Jaíne S.P. Vasconcellos, Fabiana R. Ratzlaff, Fernanda S.F. Vogel, Ênio Giotto, Heitor G.C. Veiga, Sônia A. Botton, Luís A. Sangioni   +6 more
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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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