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Laia Solano-Gallego is affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Spain and has a research focus primarily in Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their work spans several subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Parasitology, Epidemiology, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of infectious and parasitic diseases, with particular emphasis on:

  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • Leptospirosis research and findings
  • Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins
  • Bartonella species infections research
  • Dermatological diseases and infestations

Recent published papers by Laia Solano-Gallego reflect these interests through a variety of contributions in prominent journals:

  • "Parasites and vector-borne diseases disseminated by rehomed dogs," 2020, published in Parasites & Vectors
  • "Leishmaniasis," 2022, published in Veterinary Clinics of North America Small Animal Practice
  • "Signalment, Immunological and Parasitological Status and Clinicopathological Findings of Leishmania-Seropositive Apparently Healthy Dogs," 2023, published in Animals
  • "Vaccination against canine leishmaniasis in Brazil," 2020, published in International Journal for Parasitology
  • "Association between feline immunodeficiency virus and Leishmania infantum infections in cats: a retrospective matched case-control study," 2022, published in Parasites & Vectors

Their frequent co-authors include Marta Baxarias, Gad Baneth, Maria Grazia Pennisi, Guadalupe Miró, and Pamela Martínez-Orellana, indicating collaborative work within the field. Publication venues where Laia Solano-Gallego regularly contributes include Parasites & Vectors, Veterinary Sciences, Pathogens, Animals, and Veterinary Clinical Pathology, showing a consistent presence in journals dedicated to parasitology, infectious diseases, and veterinary medicine.

Laia Solano-Gallego's research output is marked by an interdisciplinary approach that connects veterinary science, parasitology, and public health. The topics and fields emphasized demonstrate a focus on diseases transmitted by vectors and infectious agents affecting companion animals, alongside broader implications for environmental and occupational health.

Best Publications

  • LeishVet guidelines for the practical management of canine leishmaniosis

    Laia Solano-Gallego;Guadalupe Miró;Alek Koutinas;Luis Cardoso

  • Canine leishmaniosis - new concepts and insights on an expanding zoonosis: part one.

    Gad Baneth;Alexander F. Koutinas;Laia Solano-Gallego;Patrick Bourdeau

  • Directions for the diagnosis, clinical staging, treatment and prevention of canine leishmaniosis

    L. Solano-Gallego;A. Koutinas;G. Miró;L. Cardoso

  • Prevalence of Leishmania infantum infection in dogs living in an area of canine leishmaniasis endemicity using PCR on several tissues and serology.

    Laia Solano-Gallego;Pere Morell;Margarita Arboix;Jordi Alberola

  • Advantages of real-time PCR assay for diagnosis and monitoring of canine leishmaniosis

    O. Francino;L. Altet;E. Sánchez-Robert;A. Rodriguez

  • Guideline for veterinary practitioners on canine ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis in Europe

    Ángel Sainz;Xavier Roura;Guadalupe Miró;Agustín Estrada-Peña

  • A review of canine babesiosis: the European perspective

    Laia Solano-Gallego;Ángel Sainz;Xavier Roura;Agustín Estrada-Peña

  • Babesiosis in dogs and cats--expanding parasitological and clinical spectra.

    Laia Solano-Gallego;Gad Baneth

  • Guidelines for diagnosis and clinical classification of leishmaniasis in dogs

    Saverio Paltrinieri;Laia Solano-Gallego;Alessandra Fondati;George Lubas

  • Canine leishmaniosis in the Old and New Worlds: unveiled similarities and differences

    Filipe Dantas-Torres;Filipe Dantas-Torres;Laia Solano-Gallego;Gad Baneth;Vitor Marcio Ribeiro

  • The Ibizian hound presents a predominantly cellular immune response against natural Leishmania infection.

    L. Solano-Gallego;J. Llull;G. Ramos;C. Riera

  • LeishVet update and recommendations on feline leishmaniosis

    Maria-Grazia Pennisi;Luís Cardoso;Gad Baneth;Patrick Bourdeau

  • Major Parasitic Zoonoses Associated with Dogs and Cats in Europe

    G. Baneth;S.M. Thamsborg;D. Otranto;J. Guillot

  • Babesia canis canis and Babesia canis vogeli clinicopathological findings and DNA detection by means of PCR-RFLP in blood from Italian dogs suspected of tick-borne disease.

    L. Solano-Gallego;M. Trotta;E. Carli;B. Carcy

  • Clinicopathological findings in naturally occurring cases of babesiosis caused by large form Babesia from dogs of northeastern Italy.

    T. Furlanello;F. Fiorio;M. Caldin;G. Lubas

  • Leishmania infantum-specific IgG, IgG1 and IgG2 antibody responses in healthy and ill dogs from endemic areas. Evolution in the course of infection and after treatment.

    Laia Solano-Gallego;Cristina Riera;Xavier Roura;Laura Iniesta

  • Role of wildlife in the epidemiology of Leishmania infantum infection in Europe.

    Javier Millán;Ezio Ferroglio;Laia Solano-Gallego

  • A serological study of exposure to arthropod-borne pathogens in dogs from northeastern Spain.

    Laia Solano-Gallego;Joan Llull;Montsant Osso;Barbara Hegarty

  • Histological and immunohistochemical study of clinically normal skin of Leishmania infantum-infected dogs.

    L. Solano-Gallego;H. Fernández-Bellon;P. Morell;D. Fondevila

  • CROSS-SECTIONAL SEROSURVEY OF FELINE LEISHMANIASIS IN ECOREGIONS AROUND THE NORTHWESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

    Laia Solano-Gallego;Alhelí Rodríguez-Cortés;Laura Iniesta;Josefina Quintana

Frequent Co-Authors

Gad Baneth
Gad Baneth Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Guadalupe Miró
Guadalupe Miró Complutense University of Madrid
Luís Cardoso
Luís Cardoso University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Edward B. Breitschwerdt
Edward B. Breitschwerdt North Carolina State University
Filipe Dantas-Torres
Filipe Dantas-Torres Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Domenico Otranto
Domenico Otranto University of Bari Aldo Moro
Yaarit Nachum-Biala
Yaarit Nachum-Biala Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Luigi Gradoni
Luigi Gradoni Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Christopher R Helps
Christopher R Helps University of Bristol
Michael J. Day
Michael J. Day Murdoch University

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