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Natural infection of synathropic rodent species Mus musculus and Rattus norvegicus by Leishmania infantum in Sesimbra and Sintra – Portugal

BACKGROUND: Canine leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum is a parasitic zoonotic disease transmitted by phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae). Genus Phlebotomus is the biological vector in the Old World and Lutzomyia in the New World. The dog is the domestic reservoir host but other an...

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Autores principales: Helhazar, Marcos, Leitão, José, Duarte, Ana, Tavares, Luís, da Fonseca, Isabel Pereira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3639096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23566789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-88

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