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Molecular detection of Leishmania infantum in rats and sand flies in the urban sewers of Barcelona, Spain

BACKGROUND: Classically, dogs have been considered to be the only reservoir of leishmaniasis in urban areas. However, in a previous study, we found a 33.3% prevalence of Leishmania infantum in the spleens of Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) sampled in the underground sewer system of the city of Barce...

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Autores principales: Galán-Puchades, María Teresa, Solano, Jennifer, González, Gloria, Osuna, Antonio, Pascual, Jordi, Bueno-Marí, Rubén, Franco, Sandra, Peracho, Víctor, Montalvo, Tomás, Fuentes, Màrius V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9201797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35710435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05309-4