Directions for the diagnosis, clinical staging, treatment and prevention of canine leishmaniosis

L Solano-Gallego, A Koutinas, G Miró, L Cardoso… - Veterinary …, 2009 - Elsevier
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) due to Leishmania infantum is a life threatening zoonotic
disease with a wide distribution in four continents and importance also in non-endemic …

LeishVet guidelines for the practical management of canine leishmaniosis

L Solano-Gallego, G Miró, A Koutinas, L Cardoso… - Parasites & vectors, 2011 - Springer
The LeishVet group has formed recommendations designed primarily to help the veterinary
clinician in the management of canine leishmaniosis. The complexity of this zoonotic …

Canine leishmaniosis–new concepts and insights on an expanding zoonosis: part one

G Baneth, AF Koutinas, L Solano-Gallego… - Trends in …, 2008 - cell.com
Recent research has provided new insights on the epidemiology, pathology and
immunology of canine leishmaniosis (CanL) and its genetic basis. The prevalence of …

Methods for diagnosis of canine leishmaniasis and immune response to infection

C Maia, L Campino - Veterinary parasitology, 2008 - Elsevier
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) caused by Leishmania infantum (syn. L. chagasi, in Latin
America), which is transmitted by the bite of phlebotomine sand flies, is endemic and affects …

Systemic and compartmentalized immune response in canine visceral leishmaniasis

AB Reis, OA Martins-Filho, A Teixeira-Carvalho… - Veterinary immunology …, 2009 - Elsevier
Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) are the most
important emerging diseases with high prevalence in Latin American countries and are …

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Leishmania infantum Infection of Dogs from an Urban Area of Brazil as Identified by Molecular Methods

W Coura-Vital, MJ Marques, VM Veloso… - PLoS neglected …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Various factors contribute to the urbanization of the visceral leishmaniasis (VL),
including the difficulties of implementing control measures relating to the domestic reservoir …

Vaccines for leishmaniasis in the fore coming 25 years

CB Palatnik-de-Sousa - Vaccine, 2008 - Elsevier
Human vaccination against leishmaniasis using live Leishmania was used in Middle East
and Russia (1941–1980). First-generation vaccines, composed by killed parasites induce …

Biomarkers Associated With Leishmania infantum Exposure, Infection, and Disease in Dogs

C Maia, L Campino - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a vector-borne disease caused by the protozoan
Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum species [syn. L.(L.) infantum chagasi species in the …

Canine visceral leishmaniasis: Diagnosis and management of the reservoir living among us

BL Travi, A Cordeiro-da-Silva… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
This article reviews essential topics of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) due to
Leishmania infantum infection. It focuses on the current serological and molecular …

Insights on adaptive and innate immunity in canine leishmaniosis

S Hosein, DP Blake, L Solano-Gallego - Parasitology, 2017 - cambridge.org
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is caused by the parasite Leishmania infantum and is a
systemic disease, which can present with variable clinical signs, and clinicopathological …