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The frequency, risk factors and spatial distribution associated with having a diagnosis of leishmaniosis in dogs in the UK in 2019. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundLeishmaniosis in dogs is an important zoonotic disease, endemic in southern Europe but is increasingly being recorded in other parts of Europe including the UK. This study aimed to update the epidemiological knowledge of leishmaniosis in the UK
Simon C Kent   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Longitudinal Myocardial Deformation Analysis of the Left Ventricle in Dogs with Leishmaniosis Investigated by Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens
Inflammatory myocardial involvement has been reported in canine leishmaniosis (CanL); however, studies evaluating the degree of myocardial dysfunction in affected dogs are limited.
Alessandra Recchia   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Leishmania infection in cats and feline leishmaniosis: An updated review with a proposal of a diagnosis algorithm and prevention guidelines

open access: yesCurrent Research in Parasitology and Vector-borne Diseases, 2021
Leishmaniosis is a vector-borne disease caused by protozoans of the genus Leishmania, which are transmitted to vertebrates, including cats, through the bites of female phlebotomine sand flies.
André Pereira, Carla Maia
exaly   +3 more sources

A Report of Unusual Case of Acquired Dermal Melanocytosis on the Scalp of a Caucasian Man with a Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2022
Dermal melanocytosis includes several benign pigmented lesions which present as blue-gray color which is a result of the color transmission of melanin pigment through the dermis.
Fatemeh Mohaghegh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal analysis of the visceral leishmaniasis in the state of Alagoas, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2022
Visceral leishmaniosis is a neglected tropical disease. We evaluated the spatial distribution of cases of visceral leishmaniosis in the state of Alagoas, Brazil.
J. R. S. Ferreira   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Leishmania spp. in dogs in northern Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinarski Glasnik, 2020
Leishmaniosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Leishmania spp. Serbia was an endemic region for this disease until the second half of the 20th century. Nowadays, canine leishmaniosis appears to be a re-emerging vector-borne disease in Serbia. Its
Marčić Doroteja   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leishmania Seroprevalence in Dogs: Comparing Shelter and Domestic Communities

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a chronic, systemic, and often severe disease. The main causative agent of CanL is a protozoan parasite, Leishmania infantum, with phlebotomine sand flies acting as vectors. In Europe and other continents, L.
Paulo Afonso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short communication. Molecular evidence of Leishmania infantum in Ixodes ricinus ticks from dogs and cats, in Italy [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinaria Italiana, 2014
Leishmaniosis, caused by Leishmania infantum, is an endemic zoonosis in the Mediterranean basin. To date, phlebotomine sand flies are the only accepted biological vectors of Leishmania parasites to dogs and humans.
Daniela Salvatore   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Leishmania infantum Epidemiology, Drug Resistance and Pathogenicity Biomarkers with Nanopore Sequencing

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
The emergence of drug-resistant strains of the parasite Leishmania infantum infecting dogs and humans represents an increasing threat. L. infantum genomes are complex and unstable with extensive structural variations, ranging from aneuploidies to ...
Joan Martí-Carreras   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immune and Genomic Analysis of Boxer Dog Breed and Its Relationship with Leishmania infantum Infection

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2022
Leishmaniosis, one of the most important zoonoses in Europe, is caused by Leishmania infantum, an intracellular protozoan parasite. This disease is endemic in the Mediterranean area, where the main reservoir is the dog.
Luis Álvarez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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