Age structure of owned dogs under compulsory culling in a visceral leishmaniasis endemic area

Abstract: The age structure of the dog population is essential for planning and evaluating control programs for zoonotic diseases. We analyzed data of an owned-dog census in order to characterize, for the first time, the structure of a dog population under compulsory culling in a visceral leishmania...

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Main Authors: Danielly Vieira Bortoletto, Yuri Tani Utsunomiya, Silvia Helena Venturoli Perri, Fernando Ferreira, Cáris Maroni Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2016-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2016000805008&lng=en&tlng=en