seroepidemiology of leptospirosis, toxoplasmosis, and leishmaniosis among dogs in ankara, turkey. | seroprevalence of five different leptospira interrogans serovars, toxoplasma gondii and leishmania infantum in stray dogs in ankara was investigated. a total of 116 dog sera collected from apparently healthy stray dogs were tested for l. interrogans serovars by microscopic agglutination test (mat), for t. gondii antibodies by sabin-feldman dye test (sfdt), and for l. infantum antibodies by indirect fluorescence antibody test (ifat). of the 116 dogs, 51 (43.96%) were seropositive for leptospirosi ... | 2005 | 15845273 |
[a case of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by leishmania infantum in a non-endemic province (ankara) of turkey]. | southeastern anatolia and the mediterranean regions of turkey are known as endemic areas for cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl). in this report, a 64 years-old male patient with cl caused by leishmania infantum has been presented. the patient who was inhabiting in ankara (central anatolia region, turkey) complained from a lesion on his right ring finger for the last six months. he has a cat and has been engaged with gardening. overall, he was healthy with the exception of hypertension and glucose into ... | 2012 | 22951664 |