[HTML][HTML] Canine leishmaniasis: Update on epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

M Morales-Yuste, J Martín-Sánchez… - Veterinary Sciences, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
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 leishmaniasis: an overview of the current status and strategies for control

RR Ribeiro, MSM Michalick, ME da Silva… - BioMed research …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is a vector‐borne disease caused by Leishmania infantum
and is transmitted by female phlebotomine sand flies primarily between animals and …

Is leishmaniasis the new emerging zoonosis in the world?

E Montaner-Angoiti, L Llobat - Veterinary Research Communications, 2023‏ - Springer
Leishmania is a genus of parasitic protozoa that causes a disease called leishmaniasis.
Leishmaniasis is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female sandflies. There …

Leishmaniasis diagnosis: an update on the use of parasitological, immunological and molecular methods

S Thakur, J Joshi, S Kaur - Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2020‏ - Springer
Diagnosis of leishmaniasis has always been a major challenge as its clinical features
resemble some other commonly occurring diseases such as tuberculosis, typhoid, and …

Canine leishmaniosis in the Old and New Worlds: unveiled similarities and differences

F Dantas-Torres, L Solano-Gallego, G Baneth… - Trends in …, 2012‏ - cell.com
Canine leishmaniosis is a potentially life-threatening disease which is spreading
geographically in the Old and New Worlds, where different diagnostic procedures …

Why miltefosine—a life-saving drug for leishmaniasis—is unavailable to people who need it the most

T Sunyoto, J Potet, M Boelaert - BMJ global health, 2018‏ - gh.bmj.com
Miltefosine, the only oral drug approved for the treatment of leishmaniasis—a parasitic
disease transmitted by sandflies—is considered as a success story of research and …

Novel areas for prevention and control of canine leishmaniosis

G Miró, C Petersen, L Cardoso, P Bourdeau… - Trends in …, 2017‏ - cell.com
There have been multiple recent advances regarding tools for the control and prevention of
canine leishmaniosis (CanL), including new preventative vaccines. In this review, these …

The prevention of canine leishmaniasis and its impact on public health

D Otranto, F Dantas-Torres - Trends in parasitology, 2013‏ - cell.com
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) caused by Leishmania infantum is a vector-borne disease of
great veterinary and medical significance. Prevention of CanL requires a combined …

New epidemiological aspects of animal leishmaniosis in Europe: The role of vertebrate hosts other than dogs

L Cardoso, H Schallig, MF Persichetti, MG Pennisi - Pathogens, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Infection with Leishmania parasites can lead to severe disease in humans and dogs, which
act as a reservoir in zoonotic transmission. An increasing number of reports suggest that …

LeishVet update and recommendations on feline leishmaniosis

MG Pennisi, L Cardoso, G Baneth, P Bourdeau… - Parasites & vectors, 2015‏ - Springer
Limited data is available on feline leishmaniosis (FeL) caused by Leishmania infantum
worldwide. The LeishVet group presents in this report a review of the current knowledge on …