Zoonotic leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum is a disease of One Health concern
since human and animal cases and environmental damage are interconnected. L. infantum …

Abstract Purpose Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) has been considered one of the most
important neglected zoonosis in the world. In Brazil, this disease passed for an urbanization …

Visceral leishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease caused by Leishmania infantum for which dogs
are the main reservoir. In South America, presence of this disease is expanding along with …

Leishmaniasis is a “neglected tropical disease” and serious public health issue in Brazil.
While dogs are recognized as particularly important reservoirs, recent reports of domestic …

Feline leishmaniasis (FL) is a quite uncommon feature. Clinical disease has been described
in cats since nineties begin. More than 40 reports in world literature have been referred, but …

Leishmaniases are a group of neglected diseases of significant public health concern, with
Brazil being the primary focus of this disease in the Americas. The municipality of Sobral, in …

Infection and clinical cases of leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum in cats have
been increasingly reported in several countries, including Brazil. In this study, we used an …

Leishmaniasis is considered a parasitic disease that still causes serious consequences for
mankind, because it presents a high mortality rate worldwide. Considered multi-hosts, the …

The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of Leishmania spp. antibodies, and
its association with feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukemia virus (FeLV), in …

The main clinical, anatomopathological, and molecular aspects of the infection by
Leishmania infantum are described in two cats with multicentric cutaneous, nodular, and …