Transmission of visceral leishmaniasis in dogs in a risk area of the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Transmission of visceral leishmaniasis in dogs in a risk area of the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

ABSTRACT Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has spread rapidly across cities in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. The aim of this study was to investigate VL dynamics in a prospective cohort study of dogs in Juatuba, between 2010 and 2011, to confirm the incidence of Leishmania infantum, and to as...

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Main Authors: E.G.P. Lopes, M.E. Oviedo-Pastrana, L.F.N.M. Borges, A.C.P. Freitas, E.S. Dias, S.R. Silva, J.P.A. Haddad, J.C. França-Silva, D.F.M. Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Subjects:
leishmaniose
incidência
soroconversão
fatores de risco
cluster
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