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Field trial of efficacy of the Leish-tec(®) vaccine against canine leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum in an endemic area with high transmission rates

BACKGROUND: Because domestic dogs are reservoir hosts for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Brazil, one of the approaches used to reduce human disease incidence is to cull infected dogs. However, the results of controlled intervention trials based on serological screening of dogs and killing of seropos...

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Autores principales: Grimaldi, Gabriel, Teva, Antonio, dos-Santos, Claudiney B., Santos, Fernanda Nunes, Pinto, Israel de-Souza, Fux, Blima, Leite, Gustavo Rocha, Falqueto, Aloísio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5617193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28953944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185438