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Transplacental Transmission of Leishmania infantum as a Means for Continued Disease Incidence in North America
BACKGROUND: Dogs are the predominant domestic reservoir for human L. infantum infection. Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) is an emerging problem in some U.S. dog breeds, with an annual quantitative PCR prevalence of greater than 20% within an at-risk Foxhound population. Although classically Le...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075227/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21532741 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001019 |