Leishmaniosis due to Leishmania infantum in a FIV and FeIV positive cat with a squamous cell carcinoma diagnosed with histological, serological and isoenzymatic methods

Leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum is an endemic zoonosis present in the Mediterranean area. Canidae (dog and fox) constitute the main reservoir hosts for the parasite, whilst wild rodents or the cat can be carriers of the protozoan and are considered as secondary potential reservoirs. This...

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Main Authors: Grevot A., Jaussaud Hugues P., Marty P., Pratlong F., Ozon C., Haas P., Breton C., Bourdoiseau G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2005-09-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2005123271