Epidemiological role of dogs since the human leishmaniosis outbreak in Madrid

Abstract Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) has been in the spotlight since the 2009 outbreak of human leishmaniosis in Madrid. In the framework of the Leishmaniosis Surveillance Programme set up in Madrid, this study examines Leishmania-specific seroprevalences in stray dogs for the outbreak ar...

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Published in:Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors: Guadalupe Miró, Aurora Müller, Ana Montoya, Rocía Checa, Valentina Marino, Eloy Marino, Fernando Fuster, Cristina Escacena, Miguel Angel Descalzo, Rosa Gálvez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2147-z