Canine visceral leishmaniasis and its emergence in the United States

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作者
Rosypal, AC [1 ]
Zajac, AM [1 ]
Lindsay, DS [1 ]
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[1] Virginia Polytech Inst & State Univ, Virginia Maryland Reg Coll Vet Med, Dept Biomed Sci & Pathobiol, Blacksburg, VA 24061 USA
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10.1016/S0195-5616(03)00030-5
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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0906 ;
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Leishmaniasis is an important zoonotic disease that accounts for approximately 57,000 deaths among people each year. Dogs are reservoirs for the disease, and dog ownership is a risk factor in endemic areas. This article discusses insect vectors for this disease, as well as diagnosis and treatment for dogs.
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