Treatment of Leishmania infantum Infections in Dogs
Treatment of Leishmania infantum Infections in Dogs
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Dogs are reservoir hosts of the zoonotic parasite Leishmania infantum, the causative agent of canine leishmaniosis. Antiparasitic drugs that are commonly used in dogs include allopurinol, miltefosine, and meglumine antimoniate. Treatment success is characterized by an improvement of disease signs, reduction in parasite load, as well as prevention o...
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Treatment of Leishmania infantum Infections in Dogs
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_12113943
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_12113943
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2076-2607
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2076-2607
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10.3390/microorganisms13051018
