GEOGRAPHICAL EXPANSION OF CANINE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN RIO DE JANEIRO STATE, BRAZIL

Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is a vector-borne disease that affects humans, and domestic and wild animals. It is caused by the protozoan Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum (syn = Leishmania chagasi). The domestic dog (Canis familiaris) is considered the main reservoir of the etiologic agent of VL in do...

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Autores principales: da SILVA, Denise Amaro, MADEIRA, Maria de Fátima, FIGUEIREDO, Fabiano Borges
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2015
Materias:
Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26603233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652015000500012

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26603233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652015000500012

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