Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in Wild Canines (Fox, Jackal, and Wolf) in Northeastern Iran Using Parasitological, Serological, and Molecular Methods

• Main Authors: Mehdi Mohebali (Author), Kourosh Arzamani (Author), Zabiholah Zarei (Author), Behnaz Akhoundi (Author), Homa Hajjaran (Author), Saber Raeghi (Author), Zahra Heidari (Author), Seyed Mousa Motavalli-Haghi (Author), Samira Elikaee (Author), Ahmad Mousazadeh-Mojarrad (Author), Zahra Kakoei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Although many studies had been conducted on various aspects of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) in domestic dogs in the endemic areas of Iran, investigations on CVL in wild canines are rare. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study was conducted from December 2012 to 2013 in northeast...