Biomarkers Associated With Leishmania infantum Exposure, Infection, and Disease in Dogs

Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a vector-borne disease caused by the protozoan Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum species [syn. L. (L.) infantum chagasi species in the Americas] which is transmitted by the bite of a female phlebotomine sand fly. This parasitosis is endemic and affect millions of dogs i...

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Main Authors: Carla Maia, Lenea Campino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00302/full