Publications by authors named "Anne Emanuelle Camara da Silva Melo"
Impact of 4% Deltamethrin-Impregnated Dog Collars on the Prevalence and Incidence of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis.
Thaís Aparecida Kazimoto Sthenia Santos Albano Amora Fabiano Borges Figueiredo Jamille Maia E Magalhães Yannara Barbosa Nogueira Freitas Anne Emanuelle Câmara da Silva Melo
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis
July 2018
In Brazil, visceral leishmaniasis is caused by the protozoan Leishmania infantum, primarily transmitted by Lutzomyia longipalpis and with the dog as its main urban reservoir. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of 4% deltamethrin-impregnated dog collars (DMC) DIC, Scalibor 65 cm model and MSD manufacturer, on the prevalence and incidence of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) and on the rate of infection of sandflies by L. infantum.
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