ArticleJournal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology2019
Seroepidemiological study on visceral leishmaniasis in an endemic focus of central Iran during 2017.
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- A Sero-Epidemiological Study on Visceral Leishmaniasis among Volunteer Children and Adults in Rural Areas of Shahroud, Iran 2018-2019.Journal of arthropod-borne diseases · 2022Article
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Abstract
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a serious parasitic disease that occurs in some areas of Iran as endemic and sporadic forms. Qom province in central Iran is one of the endemic foci of VL, which is an important issue due to existence of local population density, foreign travelers and resided migrants. This descriptive cross-sectional study that was conducted with the aim of evaluating seroprevalence of VL in the studied area. The research considers various risk factors like immigration and tourism for planning prevention and disease control programs. Random cluster sample selection applied and 960 blood samples collected from children up to 12 years of age. The samples were taken from 22 villages in four clusters, during 2017. A questionnaire was given to each individual after obtaining parental consent. All collected sera assessed by Direct Agglutination Test to detect anti-
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