Simple Summary Dogs are the main host of Leishmania infantum, a parasite that causes an
incurable disease called canine leishmaniasis. This parasite is transmitted through the bite …

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 …

Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease caused by many Leishmania species, which can
infect both humans and other mammals. Leishmaniasis is a complex disease, with …

Although several reviews on canine leishmaniasis have been published, none thoroughly
described clinicopathologic abnormalities and their clinical usefulness. The aim of this …

To provide data that can be used to inform treatment and prevention strategies for zoonotic
pathogens in animal and human populations, we assessed the occurrence of zoonotic …

L infantum are species belonging to the Larroussius subgenus (eg, Phlebotomus
perniciosus, Phlebotomus ariasi, Phlebotomus perfiliewi, Phlebotomus neglectus, and …

In dogs with symptomatic or asymptomatic leishmaniosis, Leishmania infantum appears to
induce a mixed Th1/Th2 immune response that in the sick dog may eventually result in …

Canine leishmaniosis is a widely spread zoonosis that is potentially fatal to humans and
dogs. Infection with Leishmania infantum is considerably more prevalent than clinical …

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 …

Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) are the most
important emerging diseases with high prevalence in Latin American countries and are …