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1 The prevention of canine leishmaniasis and its impact on public health
Domenico Otranto, Filipe Dantas-Torres  Trends in Parasitology  Volume 29, Issue 7, Pages (July 2013) DOI: /j.pt Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Mediterranean environments where canine leishmaniosis is endemic. (A) Rural hilly areas of southern Italy where shepherd and hunting dogs live in close contact with humans. (B) Typical shelter where hundreds of stray dogs live throughout their life and are exposed to sand fly bites. Trends in Parasitology  , DOI: ( /j.pt ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Dog with a pyrethroid-impregnated collar. Synthetic pyrethroid-impregnated collars were shown to be effective in protecting dogs form Leishmania infantum infection under field conditions. Trends in Parasitology  , DOI: ( /j.pt ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Suggested management of canine leishmaniosis. Abbreviation: CanL, canine leishmaniasis. Trends in Parasitology  , DOI: ( /j.pt ) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions


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