Disorganization of spleen compartments and dermatitis in canine visceral leishmaniasis

Abstract Canine visceral leishmaniasis is associated with splenic changes that may interfere with the surveillance of blood borne antigens. Dogs with terminal visceral leishmaniasis present with a variety of skin lesions that may reflect a failure of the immune system to cope with infection. In this...

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Main Authors: Claudia C. Santana, Luiz A. R. de Freitas, Geraldo G. S. Oliveira, Washington L. C. dos-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Surgical and Experimental Pathology
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42047-019-0040-0