Disseminated Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania tropica in a Puppy from Karaj, Central Iran

A 5-month old puppy with muco-cutaneous lesions in the chin, around lips and eyes was exam­ined physically and microscopically for leishmaniasis. Muco-cutaneous lesions containing a large num­ber of amastigotes of Leishmania spp. were observed. Amastigotes were also detected in liver and spleen of t...

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Main Authors: M Mohebali, A Malmasi, H Hajjaran, S Jamshidi, B Akhoundi, M Rezaei, S Janitabar, H Zarei, S Charehdar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/182