ArticleIranian journal of parasitology
Seroepidemiological Study of Visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala-Azar) in Children under 12 Years Old in North of Iran: An Observational Study in 2019-2020.
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- Some zoonotic infectious diseases are prevalent among children under 15 years of age in Ardabil Province, northern Iran.BMC infectious diseases · 2025Article
- Visceral Leishmaniasis in Iran: An Update on Epidemiological Features from 2013 to 2022.Iranian journal of parasitologyReview
- Seroprevalence of Canine Leishmaniasis in Sheltered Dogs in Bushehr Province, Southwest of Iran during 2022-2023.Iranian journal of parasitologyArticle
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Abstract
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by the Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out in 2019-2020 among children less than 12 years of age to determine the seroprevalence of VL by direct agglutination test (DAT). Blood samples were randomly collected from 918 children under 12 years of age refers to the public health center in the clusters. Results: Out of 918 children, 14 (1.52%) showed anti- Conclusion: VL is being circulated with low prevalence in children up to 12 years old in Roudbar, northern part of Iran. Accordingly, it is critical to improve the awareness of physicians and public health supervisors about the importance of this fatal disease in Guilan province and especially in Roudbar area.
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