Assessment of Leishmania infantum infection in equine populations in a canine visceral leishmaniosis transmission area
Abstract Background Leishmaniosis, zoonosis that produces significant public health impacts, is caused by Leishmania infantum. Canines are the main domestic reservoir and, besides humans, other species of mammals could be infected when living in endemic areas. In this study, we detected equine Leish...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-2108-1 |