Investigation of risk areas as complemental methodology for the control of canine visceral leishmaniasis;Investigação de áreas de risco como metodologia complementar ao controle da leishmaniose visceral canina

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 319-324

  Julião, Fred S ^a   Souza, Bárbara M P S ^a   Freitas, Daniela S ^a   Oliveira, Lídia S ^a   Larangeira, Daniela F ^a   Dias Lima, Artur G ^b   Souza, Verena M M ^b   Barrouin Melo, Stella M ^a   Moreira Jr , Edson D ^b   Paule, Bruno J A ^a   Franke, Carlos R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Control; Dogs; Epidemiology; Leishmania infantum; Lutzomyia longipalpis; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 37349039610     PISSN: 0100736X     EISSN: 16785150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-736x2007000800001     Document Type: Article

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