LeishTec vaccination disrupts vertical transmission of Leishmania infantum.

Zoonotic canine leishmaniosis, caused by Leishmania infantum, is a fatal disease worldwide in both humans and the reservoir host, dogs. The primary route of transmission is via sand fly bite. Vertical, transplacental, transmission of L. infantum to offspring has been shown to be critical for mainten...

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Main Authors: Diogo G Valadares, Eric Kontowicz, Serena Tang, Angela Toepp, Adam Lima, Mandy Larson, Tara Grinnage-Pulley, Breanna Scorza, Danielle Pessoa-Pereira, Jacob Oleson, Christine Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013320
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