Environmental risk mapping of canine leishmaniasis in France
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Integrated Mapping of Establishment Risk for Emerging Vector-Borne Infections: A Case Study of Canine Leishmaniasis in Southwest France
BACKGROUND Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis is endemic in the Mediterranean Basin, where the dog is the main reservoir host. The disease's causative agent, Leishmania infantum, is transmitted by blood-feeding female sandflies. This paper reports an integrative study of canine leishmaniasis in a region of France spanning the southwest Massif Central and the northeast Pyrenees, where the vectors a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Parasites & Vectors
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1756-3305
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-3-31