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Autochthonous<i>Leishmania siamensis</i>in Horse, Florida, USA

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  • Cutaneous leishmaniasis has been reported in horses in Europe and South America

  • A report from central Europe recently identified an organism with 98% nucleotide identity over the ITS 1 region to L. siamensis as the cause of cutaneous leishmaniasis in 4 horses [6]

  • James F.X. Wellehan, Jr. Author affiliations: University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA (S.M. Reuss, M.D. Dunbar, J.L. Owen, M.F. Mallicote, L.L. Archer, J.F.X. Wellehan, Jr.); and Florida Vet Path, Inc, Bushnell, Florida, USA (M.B. Calderwood Mays)

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