Serological association between Leishmania infantum and sand fly fever Sicilian (but not Toscana) virus in sheltered dogs from southern Portugal

Background: Phlebotomine sand fly-borne diseases such as leishmanioses and phleboviruses are emerging threats to animal and public health. Canine leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum is an endemic zoonosis in Portugal. Antibodies to Toscana virus (TOSV) and sand fly fever Sicilian virus (SFSV...

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Main Author: Maia, Carla (author)
Other Authors: Alwassouf, Sulaf (author), Cristóvão, José Manuel (author), Ayhan, Nazli (author), Pereira, André (author), Charrel, Remi N. (author), Campino, Lenea (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Dog
Leishmania infantum
Phlebovirus
Portugal
Sand fly fever Sicilian virus
Sand fly-borne disease
Serology
Toscana virus
Parasitology
Infectious Diseases
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2023-x
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/36465

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2023-x

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