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Molecular detection of Leishmania infantum, filariae and Wolbachia spp. in dogs from southern Portugal

BACKGROUND: Leishmaniosis caused by the protozoan Leishmania infantum and dirofilariosis caused by the nematodes Dirofilaria immitis or Dirofilaria repens are vector-borne zoonoses widely present in the Mediterranean basin. In addition, some studies reported that the endosymbiont Wolbachia spp. play...

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Autores principales: Maia, Carla, Altet, Laura, Serrano, Lorena, Cristóvão, José Manuel, Tabar, Maria Dolores, Francino, Olga, Cardoso, Luís, Campino, Lenea, Roura, Xavier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4862134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27160085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1452-2