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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Trends Parasitol. 2018 Aug 18;34(10):881–890. doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2018.07.012

Figure 1. Transmission of VL-causing Leishmania among dogs and humans.

Figure 1.

A Venn diagram depicting the progression of Leishmania-infected dogs and/or humans to an infectious state culminating in presentation of VL. While L. infantum can circulate in, and be transferred between, dog and human populations via sand fly vectors, L. donovani is limited to human populations.