Early onset of clinical leishmaniosis in a litter of pups with evidence of in utero transmission
Abstract Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a zoonotic disease caused by Leishmania infantum. Although usually transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies, infection by vertical transmission and by blood transfusion have also been reported. Methods We describe the very early onset of clinical leis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04824-0 |