Seroprevalence of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Children up to 12 Years old Among Nomadic Tribes from Rural Areas of Pars Abad, Northwestern Iran: an Observational Study in 2015

Seroprevalence of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Children up to 12 Years old Among Nomadic Tribes from Rural Areas of Pars Abad, Northwestern Iran: an Observational Study in 2015

Background: Since Pars Abad district had been known as a focus of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Ardabil Province but the prevalence of the disease in nomadic tribes has not been determined, thus, this study was conducted. Methods: This descriptive cross- sectional study was conducted on children u...

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Main Authors: Hasan Ebrahimzade-Parikhani, Mehdi Mohebali, Zabiholah Zarei, Behnaz Akhoundi, Zahra Kakoei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Sero-prevalence
Visceral leishmaniasis
Nomadic tribes
Children
Iran
Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/652

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