Canine leishmaniasis prevalence in the Slovenian dog population

Abstract

Leishmaniasis is a life-threatening zoonosis of which dogs are the major reservoir and sandflies are the vectors. Until now, the prevalence of canine leishmaniasis (CanL) in the Slovenian dog population was unknown.

Keywords

• canine leishmaniasis
• canl
• prevalence
• vector-borne diseases
• dogs