Comparison between Serology and PCR Methods for the Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis

ABSTRACT: Introduction & Objective: Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) caused by Leishmania Infantum is endemic in most Mediterranean basin and its seroprevalence ranges from 10 to 37%. Diagnosis of Infection is very important especially in asymptomatic dogs for control of human leishmaniasis...

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Main Authors: A Moshfe, Z Zarei, B Akhoundi, GH Edrissian, B Kazemi, SH Jamshidi, M Mahmoudi, M Bandehpour, M Mohebali
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Yasuj University Of Medical Sciences 2009-07-01
Series:Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal
Subjects:
PCR
Dog
Online Access:http://armaghanj.yums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-430&slc_lang=en&sid=1