Preventing zoonotic canine leishmaniasis in northeastern Brazil: Pet attachment and adoption of community Leishmania prevention

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 822-831

  Esch, Kevin J ^a   Pontes, Nubia N ^b   Arruda, Paulo ^a   O'Connor, Annette ^a   Morais, Lorena ^c   Jeronimo, Selma M B ^b   Petersen, Christine A ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Biochemistry   (Brazil)

^c Centro do Zoonoses   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; LEXINGTON ATTACHMENT TO PETS SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; ZOONOSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BONDING, HUMAN-PET; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ZOONOSES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM;

EID: 84869136974     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0251     Document Type: Article

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