Factors associated with the seroprevalence of leishmaniasis in dogs living around Atlantic Forest fragments.

Canine visceral leishmaniasis is an important zoonosis in Brazil. However, infection patterns are unknown in some scenarios such as rural settlements around Atlantic Forest fragments. Additionally, controversy remains over risk factors, and most identified patterns of infection in dogs have been fou...

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Main Authors: Nelson Henrique de Almeida Curi, Ana Maria de Oliveira Paschoal, Rodrigo Lima Massara, Andreza Pain Marcelino, Adriana Aparecida Ribeiro, Marcelo Passamani, Guilherme Ramos Demétrio, Adriano Garcia Chiarello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4121198?pdf=render