Treatment and long-term follow-up of a cat with leishmaniosis

Treatment and long-term follow-up of a cat with leishmaniosis

Abstract Background Leishmania infection in cats is being increasingly reported in endemic areas. Nevertheless, only a few clinical cases have been described in cats, and even fewer have provided information on the response to treatment and a proper follow-up. Here we report a case of feline leishma...

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Main Authors: Emanuele Brianti, Nunziata Celi, Ettore Napoli, Jessica M. Abbate, Francesca Arfuso, Gabriella Gaglio, Roberta Iatta, Salvatore Giannetto, Marina Gramiccia, Domenico Otranto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Feline leishmaniosis
Leishmania infantum
Cat
Treatment
Allopurinol
PCR-RFLP
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3388-9

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