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First report of transmission of canine leishmaniosis through bite wounds from a naturally infected dog in Germany

BACKGROUND: Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is an important zoonosis caused by Leishmania (L.) infantum. Transmission of L. infantum to dogs (and humans) is mainly through the bite of infected sandflies, but the parasite can also be transmitted vertically, venereally and through blood transfusions of in...

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Autores principales: Naucke, Torsten J, Amelung, Silke, Lorentz, Susanne
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/PMC4862214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27161343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1551-0