StuDy on seroprevalence of canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) in ownership dogs of Sarab, East azerbaijan, Province, Northwest of Iran with indirect immuno fluorescence antibody test (IFAT) and its health importance in 2008-2009

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 139-143

  Khanmohammadi, M ^a   Fallah, E ^a,b   Rahbari, S ^c   Sohrabi, I ^a   Farshchian, M ^d   Hamzavi, F ^b   Mohammadpour Asl, A ^e  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^d TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Dog; IFAT; Sarab; Seroprevalence; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953762050     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.139.143     Document Type: Article

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