Serological and Molecular Evaluation of Leishmania infantum Infection in Stray Cats in a Nonendemic Area in Northern Italy

Infection by Leishmania species is increasing worldwide. It was hypothesized recently that cats act as a secondary reservoir for Leishmania infection. The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence of Leishmania infantum antibodies and DNA in blood samples collected in a sample of stray c...

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Autores principales: Spada, Eva, Proverbio, Daniela, Migliazzo, Antonella, Della Pepa, Alessandra, Perego, Roberta, Bagnagatti De Giorgi, Giada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27335864
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2013/916376

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27335864
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2013/916376

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