Leishmania infantum in a dog with lymphadenopathy and extensive cutaneous lesions: Hematological, biochemical, cytological and molecular findings

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><italic>Leishmania</italic> spp., protozoal parasites belonging to the Trypanosomatidae family, are the cause of a common zoonotic illness. Dogs are the main reservoirs of the parasites, which play a considerable role in infecting humans and other hosts. This report explains lymph node involvement by amastigotes of the viscerotropic <italic>Leishmania</italic> species in a dog who suffe...

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• Coinfection
• DNA, Protozoan
• Dogs
• Genotype
• Leishmania
• Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
• Leishmaniasis, Visceral
• Phenotype

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Literature Corpus work

bcaa036a-73dc-5371-b3ec-e12f77412674

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4592206/v1