Estimation of canine Leishmania infection prevalence in six cities of the Algerian littoral zone using a Bayesian approach.

A large-scale study on canine Leishmania infection (CanL) was conducted in six localities along a west-east transect in the Algerian littoral zone (Tlemcen, Mostaganem, Tipaza, Boumerdes, Bejaia, Jijel) and covering two sampling periods. In total 2,184 dogs were tested with an indirect fluorescent a...

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Main Authors: Amel Adel, Emmanuel Abatih, Niko Speybroeck, Abdelkrim Soukehal, Rachid Bouguedour, Karim Boughalem, Abdelmalek Bouhbal, Mouloud Djerbal, Claude Saegerman, Dirk Berkvens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4368835?pdf=render