Antibody response to Phlebotomus perniciosus saliva in cats naturally exposed to phlebotomine sand flies is positively associated with Leishmania infection

BACKGROUND: Zoonotic leishmaniosis, caused by the protozoan Leishmania infantum, is a public and animal health problem in Asia, Central and South America, the Middle East and the Mediterranean Basin. Several phlebotomine sand fly species from the subgenus Larroussius are vectors of L. infantum. Data...

ver descrição completa

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pereira, André (author)
Outros Autores: Cristóvão, José Manuel (author), Vilhena, Hugo (author), Martins, Ângela (author), Cachola, Patrícia (author), Henriques, Joaquim (author), Coimbra, Mónica (author), Catarino, Ana (author), Lestinova, Tereza (author), Spitzova, Tatiana (author), Volf, Petr (author), Campino, Lenea (author), Maia, Carla (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2021
Assuntos:
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/116705
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/116705