Preliminary study of the effects of preventive measures on the prevalence of Canine Leishmaniosis in a recently established focus in northern Italy

Canine Leishmaniosis is endemic in Mediterranean areas, with a well-documented northward spread. The mass use of preventive measures against sandfly bites (collar and spot-on formulations) was tested in a small focus recently established in an isolated hilly area of north-eastern Italy (Colli Eugane...

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Main Authors: Rudi Cassini, Manuela Signorini, Antonio Frangipane di Regalbono, Alda Natale, Fabrizio Montarsi, Mauro Zanaica, Michele Brichese, Giulia Simonato, Serena Borgato, Amira Babiker, Mario Pietrobelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2013-06-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2013/49_2/157.pdf