Study on Leishmania infection in cats from Ahar, East Azerbaijan Province and North West Iran by parasitological, serological and molecular methods

Objective: To study Leishmania infection in cats and its potential role in transmission of the disease to human by parasitological, serological and molecular methods in Ahar District, East Azerbaijan Province. Methods: In this study, 65 cats from different parts of Ahar Province were trapped. The ca...

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Main Authors: Taher Nemati, Majid Khanmohammadi, Ahad Bazmani, Nasrin Mirsamadi, Mohammad Hassan Kohansal Koshki, Mehdi Mohebali, Mohammad Fatollahzadeh, Esmail Fallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115301684