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canine leishmaniasis

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a mild infection of dogs, usually confined to the muzzle or ears, produced by human disease-causing species of Leishmania; dogs therefore are important reservoirs of human infection, such as with visceral leishmaniasis in the Mediterranean region.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






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