Molecular Detection of Leishmania infantum in Naturally Infected Phlebotomus perfiliewi transcaucasicus in Bilesavar District, Northwestern Iran

Molecular Detection of Leishmania infantum in Naturally Infected Phlebotomus perfiliewi transcaucasicus in Bilesavar District, Northwestern Iran

Background: Visceral leishmaniasis is caused by Leishmania infantum, transmitted to humans by bites of phle­botomine sand flies and is one of the most important public health problems in Iran. To identify the vector(s), an investiga­tion was carried out in Bilesavar District, one of the important fo...

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Main Authors: A Sanei Dehkordi, Y Rassi, MA Oshaghi, MR Abai, S Rafizadeh, MR Yaghoobi-Ershadi, M Mohebali, Z Zarei, F Mohtarami, B Jafarzadeh, A Ranjbarkhah, E Javadian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Leishmania infantum
Phlebotomus perfiliewi transcuacasicus
nested PCR
Iran
Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/80

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