Prevalence, type, and prognosis of ocular lesions in shelter and ownedclient dogs naturally infected by Leishmania infantum

Aim: The point prevalence of ocular lesions due to leishmaniasis was evaluated in 127 dogs living in a municipal shelter placed in a highly endemic area (Sicily, Italy). Moreover, the period prevalence, the type, and prognosis of lesions due to leishmaniasis were evaluated in 132 dogs with ocular pa...

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Main Authors: Simona Di Pietro, Valentina Rita Francesca Bosco, Chiara Crinò, Francesco Francaviglia, Elisabetta Giudice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2016-06-01
Series:Veterinary World
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.9/June-2016/16.pdf