Detection of Leishmania infantum DNA in the non-parasitized lung of dogs with visceral leishmaniasis
Abstract Background Despite the very low or absent parasitism in the lungs, the interstitial pneumonitis is a common lesion found in humans and dogs with visceral leishmaniasis. The lung is a neglected organ in the study of dogs and humans with visceral leishmaniasis, but interstitial pneumonitis re...
Main Authors: | Ricardo Goncalves, Soraia Oliveira Silva, Gregório Guilherme de Almeida, Carolina Carvalho de Souza, Wagner Luiz Tafuri, M. Norma Melo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1730-7 |
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