• Main Authors: Georgia Brenda Barros Alves, Lucilene dos Santos Silva, Joilson Ferreira Batista, Ângela Piauilino Campos, Maria das Graças Prianti, Francisco Assis Lima Costa
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2013
• Subjects: Visceral Leishmaniasis; Seroconversion; Dogs; Kidney; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Arctic; Torna
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/4237f4bdea2c40f9a84a73baeb71b6b4

This study investigated the sero-conversion period in which dogs from endemic areas test positive for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) as well as the early post-infection period in which renal alterations are observed. Dogs that were initially negative for Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis (CVL) were clinica...