Detection of <it>Leishmania</it> parasites in the testis of a dog affected by orchitis: case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transmission of canine leishmaniasis (CanL), a severe infection caused by <it>L. infantum,</it> usually occurs through the sand fly bite to the vertebrate host. A venereal route of transmission has also been suggested, bu...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-09-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/216 |