| serological evidence of canine herpesvirus-1 in dogs of kerman city, south-east of iran. | canine herpes virus-1 (chv-1) is an alphaherpesvirus, which causes foetal and neonatal death as well as fertility problems in dogs. the virus is presumed to be enzootic in dogs all over the world, but no information was found about the seroprevalence of chv-1 from middle-east countries. therefore, this study was aimed to determine the seroprevalence of chv-1 among dogs in kerman (south-east of iran). blood samples were taken from 47 privately owned and 35 kennelled dogs, respectively. the entire ... | 2010 | 20642493 |
| prevalence of intestinal helminthes in owned dogs in kerman city, iran. | to survey the prevalence of canine gastrointestinal helminthes in dogs presented to the veterinary faculty of the university of kerman between may and november 2011. | 2012 | 22805727 |
| sonographical and serological survey of human cystic echinococcosis and analysis of risk factors associated with seroconversion in rural communities of kerman, iran. | cystic echinococcosis (ce) caused by larval stage of echinococcus granulosus, is an endemic zoonosis in iran particularly in rural regions. the objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of ce among rural communities in kerman using ultrasonography (us) and serology. kerman province, in southeastern iran, is the largest province, with 2.9 million inhabitants. a sample of 1140 individuals (200 males and 940 females) was selected by randomized cluster sampling in 2006-2008. after acqu ... | 2011 | 21824361 |
| epidemiology of animal bites in rafsanjan, southeast of islamic republic of iran, 2003-05. | the incidence of animal bites in the islamic republic of iran has been increasing in recent years. in a descriptive study of 1542 patients referred to a health centre in rafsanjan city from 2003 to 2005, the incidence of animal bites in the area was estimated as 180, 195 and 241 per 100 000 in 2003, 2004 and 2005 respectively. of the patients, 74% were bitten by dogs, 23% by cats and 3% by other animals (monkeys, rats, foxes, bats, donkeys, etc.). the mean time delay from injury to initial manag ... | 2009 | 19554994 |