Low susceptibility of domestic cats to experimental Leishmania infantum infection

Low susceptibility of domestic cats to experimental Leishmania infantum infection

Background and objectives : The dogs are considered the main reservoir of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), but lately the disease incidence has been reported in cats also. In this study, the susceptibility of domestic cats to experimental Leishmania infantum infection was assessed by different diagnosti...

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Main Authors: Baharak Akhtardanesh, Reza Kheirandish, Iraj Sharifi, Ali Mohammadi, Ali Mostafavi, Tohid Mahmoodi, Mohadesse Ebrahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Experimental infection; feline; histopathology; Leishmania infantum; PCR; serology; visceral leishmaniasis
Online Access:http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2018;volume=55;issue=3;spage=230;epage=234;aulast=Akhtardanesh

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http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2018;volume=55;issue=3;spage=230;epage=234;aulast=Akhtardanesh

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