Domestic dogs carriers of Leishmania infantum, Leishmania tropica and Crithidia fasciculata as potential reservoirs for human visceral leishmaniasis in northeastern Iran

Domestic dogs carriers of Leishmania infantum, Leishmania tropica and Crithidia fasciculata as potential reservoirs for human visceral leishmaniasis in northeastern Iran

Abstract Background In recent years, cases of human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) have been reported in some districts of Golestan Province, northeastern Iran, particularly in rural areas. Recent epidemiological evidence in Leishmania infantum endemic regions of in Iran indicates approximately 50%–80...

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Main Authors: Mahdi Fakhar, Majid Derakhshani‐nia, Shaban Gohardehi, Mehdi Karamian, Hajar Ziaei Hezarjaribi, Mehdi Mohebali, Behnaz Akhoundi, Mitra Sharbatkhori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
Subjects:
canine visceral leishmaniasis
Crithidia fasciculata
DAT
dog
Iran
PCR
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.929

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