Epidemiological, clinical and parasitological data about canine leishmaniasis in Tunisia;Données épidémiologiques, cliniques et parasitologiques sur la leishmaniose générale canine en Tunisie

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 359-362

  Bouratbine, A ^a,b   Aoun, K ^a,b   Gharbi, M ^c   Haouas, N ^d   Zaroui, J ^b   Harrat, Z ^e   Baba, H ^d   Darghouth, M A ^c  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS EL MANAR   (Tunisia)

^c Ecole Nationale de Medecine Veterinaire   (Tunisia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^e Institut Pasteur d'Algerie   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Canine leishmaniasis; Dog; Iso enzymatic typing; Leishmania infantum; Maghreb; Northern Africa; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; PARASITOLOGY; RURAL POPULATION; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TUNISIA; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; ZOONOSIS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; RURAL POPULATION; TUNISIA; ZOONOSES;

EID: 29944435481     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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