Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in Kerman, Southeast of Iran: A Seroepidemiological, Histopathological and Molecular Study

Background: Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) is a systemic disease with a high mortality rate, caused by a diphasic protozoan parasite, Leishmania infantum/chagasi in the world. The objective of the present study was to determine the presence of CVL in the city and suburbs of Kerman, using a rang...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Bamorovat, Iraj Sharifi, Mohammad Ali Mohammadi, Majid Fasihi Harandi, Mehdi Mohebali, Reza Malekpour Afshar, Zahra Babaei, Nasser Ziaali, Mohammad Reza Aflatoonian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/393