[HTML][HTML] The estimated distribution of autochthonous leishmaniasis by Leishmania infantum in Europe in 2005–2020

C Maia, C Conceição, A Pereira, R Rocha… - PLoS neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background This study describes the spatial and temporal distribution between 2005 and
2020 of human and animal leishmaniasis by Leishmania infantum in European countries …

Commercially approved vaccines for canine leishmaniosis: a review of available data on their safety and efficacy

R Velez, M Gállego - Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Canine leishmaniosis is an important vector‐borne zoonosis caused mainly by Leishmania
infantum. Diagnosis and treatment of affected individuals can be particularly complex …

[HTML][HTML] Canine leishmaniasis control in the context of one health

F Dantas-Torres, G Miró, G Baneth… - Emerging infectious …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dogs are the main reservoir of Leishmania infantum and in some countries have been
regularly culled as part of government policy to control visceral leishmaniasis. At the 13th …

[HTML][HTML] New epidemiological aspects of animal leishmaniosis in Europe: The role of vertebrate hosts other than dogs

L Cardoso, H Schallig, MF Persichetti, MG Pennisi - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infection with Leishmania parasites can lead to severe disease in humans and dogs, which
act as a reservoir in zoonotic transmission. An increasing number of reports suggest that …

[HTML][HTML] Latest trends in Leishmania infantum infection in dogs in Spain, Part I: mapped seroprevalence and sand fly distributions

R Gálvez, A Montoya, I Cruz, C Fernández, O Martín… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background This report describes L. infantum infection seroprevalence in dogs in Spain
through data obtained from peer-reviewed literature and a cross-sectional serological …

The balancing act: Immunology of leishmaniosis

AJ Toepp, CA Petersen - Research in veterinary science, 2020 - Elsevier
Immune control of Leishmania infantum, the causative agent of most canine leishmaniosis
(CanL), requires a balancing act between inflammatory and regulatory responses. This …

Same parasite, different outcomes: unraveling the epidemiology of Leishmania infantum infection in Brazil and Spain

T de Freitas Milagres, M López-de-Felipe… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Human leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum is an important health problem
worldwide. One of the main aspects arousing interest is the epidemiological scenario …

Culling dogs for zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis control: the wind of change

F Dantas-Torres, G Miró, DD Bowman, L Gradoni… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Visceral leishmaniasis, caused by Leishmania infantum, is a zoonosis, and culling
seropositive dogs has been recommended to control the disease in some endemic …

[HTML][HTML] Seropositivity of main vector-borne pathogens in dogs across Europe

G Miró, I Wright, H Michael, W Burton, E Hegarty… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Canine vector-borne disease (CVBD) has been an area of increasing interest in
Europe over the last few decades, and there have been changes in the prevalence and …

Is leishmaniasis the new emerging zoonosis in the world?

E Montaner-Angoiti, L Llobat - Veterinary Research Communications, 2023 - Springer
Leishmania is a genus of parasitic protozoa that causes a disease called leishmaniasis.
Leishmaniasis is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female sandflies. There …