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Slc11a1 (formerly Nramp1) and susceptibility to canine visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]
Veterinary Research, 2008 Visceral leishmaniasis is the most important zoonosis in Europe and it is caused by Leishmania infantum, a protozoan intracellular parasite. Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) is endemic in the Mediterranean basin, Middle East, and South America, and is emerging within non endemic areas such as the United Kingdom and North America. We have analyzed 24
Sanchez-Robert, Elisenda +5 more
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‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK
Veterinary Record, Volume 199, Issue 5, Page e238-e249, 5/12 September 2026.Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson +2 more
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Leishmania sp. Amastigotes Identification in Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor
Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine, 2014 Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease with Leishmania chagasi being the etiological agent of canine visceral leishmaniasis in South America. Canine venereal tumor is a transplantable round cell tumor of histiocytic origin which is mostly observed in ...
Vinicius Soares Carreira +7 more
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Canine Leishmaniosis in Italy: Geospatial Trends and Incidence, a Shift in Epidemiological Approach
Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 6, Page 584-593, September 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) has shown a marked geographic expansion in Italy, progressively affecting central and northern regions previously considered non‐endemic. Laboratory‐based prevalence estimates remain informative in well‐designed surveys; however, prevalence derived from diagnostic submissions may be influenced by study ...
Federica Bruno +16 more
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Pathogens, 2023 Background: Porteirinha is endemic for visceral leishmaniasis (VL), with intense disease transmission of the disease. We evaluated the impact of canine euthanasia as a single control measure on the incidence of VL in humans and canines.
João Carlos França-Silva +9 more
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Canine visceral leishmaniasis as a systemic fibrotic disease
International Journal of Experimental Pathology, 2013 SummaryWe propose that canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) is a systemic fibrotic disease, as evidenced by the wide distribution of fibrosis that we have found in the dogs suffering from chronic condition. The inflammatory cells apparently direct fibrosis formation.
Lucelia C, Silva +5 more
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Clinical outcome, imaging and histopathological findings of liver cirrhosis in dogs
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2026.Abstract Cirrhosis is a severe and irreversible condition resulting from chronic liver injury, characterised by extensive fibrosis and regenerative nodules. This report describes three dogs with cirrhosis. The main clinical findings included ascites, reduced body condition score and inappetence. Anaemia, thrombocytopenia, hypoalbuminaemia, and elevated
Wanderson Feliciano Duarte da Silva +4 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011 INTRODUCTION: Visceral leishmaniasis presents urban behavior in some Brazilian cities, with domestic dogs as the main infection source. In Cuiabá, MT, canine visceral leishmaniasis was diagnosed and characterized as recommended by the Ministry of Health.
Bianca De Santis +8 more
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies
Journal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 7, Page 990-1015, August 2026.ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi +4 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007 Uma epidemia de leishmaniose visceral teve início em 1998 na Região Metropolitana de Cuiabá, capital de Mato Grosso, atingindo hoje 34 (24,1%) dos 141 municípios do estado. Entre janeiro de 1998 e dezembro de 2005, foram notificados 138 casos autóctones,
Gustavo Leandro da Cruz Mestre +1 more
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