New Means of Canine Leishmaniasis Transmission in North America: The Possibility of Transmission to Humans Still Unknown
Figure 1
Both humans and dogs have a wide clinical presentation with Le. infantum. These presentations vary from (a) no clinical signs and robust healthy behavior in a young healthy Foxhound to (b) multiple clinical signs (polysymptomatic) including poor hair coat, enlarged liver and spleen, and crusty cutaneous lesions seen on the rump in an older hound.