Article
Breed-specific immune tolerance to Leishmania infantum in a native Mediterranean canine population
2025-12-22
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Canine leishmaniosis caused by <italic>Leishmania infantum</italic> remains a major zoonotic concern in the Mediterranean basin, where native breeds may have evolved adaptive immune mechanisms against infection. This study evaluated cytokine and growth factor profiles in Fonni dogs, a Sardinian native breed, and German Shepherds exposed to <italic>L. infantum</italic> and other ve...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d95cc5be-0c34-5695-b418-a07a895e9d5d
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8367154/v1
