Leishmaniasis in dogs: Information for veterinarians
Summary
Leishmaniasis is a protozoal disease affecting humans and animals caused by numerous Leishmania spp. and transmitted primarily by phlebotomine sandflies. It is a notifiable disease in animals in NSW.
Topics in this Primefact include:
- Distribution
- Method of spread
- Clinical signs
- Clinical laboratory findings
- Case definition
- NSW Legislation
