Is There an Association Between Exposure to Cats and Occurrence of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Humans and Dogs?

The domestic dog is considered the main reservoir of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in urban areas, but the identification of cats infected by Leishmania suggests the possibility of these animals also acting as reservoirs. The incrimination of a species as reservoir requires the accumulation of epidemi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2018-07, Vol.18 (7), p.335-342
Hauptverfasser:	Dalvi, Ana Paula Razal, Carvalho, Thaiza Dutra Gomes de, Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cats Dogs Epidemiology Exposure Kidney transplantation Parasitic diseases Review Transplantation Urban areas Vector-borne diseases Visceral leishmaniasis
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