Acta tropicaAnimalsDogsLeishmaniasisVisceralBrazil
A systematic review on the prevalence and characteristics of canine visceral leishmaniasis in stray and owned dogs in Brazil.
Alania Frank Mendonça, Ana Carla Silva Jansen, Igor da Cruz Pinheiro, Isabela Resende Ávila, Jaqueline Diniz Pinho, Juliana Maria Trindade Bezerra
Published: 202510.1016/j.actatropica.2025.107872
Abstract
Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) is a zoonosis caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania. In urban environments, domestic dogs are the main reservoir, and canine cases may be associated with those in humans. This systematic review aimed to invest…
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