The golden jackal (Canis aureus) is a species under significant and fast geographic
expansion. Various parasites are known from golden jackals across their geographic range …

Abstract Background Sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are medically important vectors of
human and veterinary disease-causing agents. Among these, the genus Leishmania …

Leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum is a vector-borne zoonotic disease endemic
in southern Europe, but which is spreading northwards. Millions of dogs, cats and other non …

Leishmania infantum is the etiological agent of canine leishmaniosis (CanL) in Europe,
where it is endemic in the Mediterranean region, with dogs being considered the major …

Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne infectious disease with a long history of infecting humans
and other animals. It is a known emerging or resurging disease. The host nutritional state …

Background Jackals are medium-sized canids from the wolf-like clade, exhibiting a unique
combination of ancestral morphotypes, broad trophic niches, and close phylogenetic …

Canine leishmaniasis is a parasitic zoonotic infection of dogs caused by the Leishmania
spp. parasites. In Europe, canine leishmaniasis is among the most important vector-borne …

Background Despite the increasing number of reports of autochthonous cases of ocular
thelaziosis in dogs in several European countries, and the evident emergence of human …

Abstract Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Phlebotominae) are vectors of human and animal
pathogens, including Leishmania species protozoan parasites and viruses of the genus …

Abstract Background Leishmaniasis in Serbia was an endemic disease, and is considered
to be eradicated for more than 40 years. In the past decade sporadic cases of canine …