@article {10.3844/ajavsp.2017.169.175, article_type = {journal}, title = {Natural Substances as New Potential Strategies for the Treatment of Leishmaniosisin Dogs}, author = {Virginia, De Vito and Owen, Helen and Poapolathep, Amnart and Mario, Giorgi}, volume = {12}, number = {3}, year = {2017}, month = {Sep}, pages = {169-175}, doi = {10.3844/ajavsp.2017.169.175}, url = {https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajavsp.2017.169.175}, abstract = {Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by the protozoan parasites Leishmania, infecting numerous mammal species. Canine leishmaniasis is potentially zoonotic and causes severe fatal disease in dogs. The discovery of new natural products extracted from medicinal plants or compounds derived from them, such as quercetin, hesperidin, vitamin c, horse chestnut extract and selenium could represent a valuable source of new medicinal agents for treating leishmaniasis in dogs.}, journal = {American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences}, publisher = {Science Publications} }