| practical approach for typing strains of leishmania infantum by enzyme polymorphism: a cross sectional study in northwest of iran. | in present study, all samples collected from kalybar and ahar districts in northwest of iran from 12 patients (bone marrow aspirates), 26 dogs (spleenic and hepatic aspirates) and more than 100 sand flies between years 2004-2006. all patients were clinically diagnosed to have visceral leishmaniasis. serological profiles of all sera samples from both human and dogs were in accordance with leishmaniasis (dat). isoenzyme profiles of these isolates were compared with those of reference using 12 enzy ... | 2007 | 19093520 |
| pattern of animal-related injuries in iran. | animal related injuries as most common causes of human morbidity have different pattern by geographical zones. we aimed to explore the main descriptive epidemiology of animal-related injuries in both rural and urban areas in iran. between 2000 and 2004, we collected the data of all the cases of animal related trauma hospitalized for more than 24 hours in eight cities (tehran, mashhad, ahwaz, shiraz, tabriz, qom, kermanshah, and babol). further evaluations were conducted on 17753 eligible subject ... | 2011 | 21681704 |
| occurrence of low density of leishmania infantum in sandflies from a new focus of visceral leishmaniasis in northwest of iran. | observations and case studies have shown that the number of visceral leishmaniasis (vl) cases have increased in the recent years in several areas of iran including sarab district, east azerbaijan province. sarab district has been considered as a new focus of vl in iran. the density of the sandfly vector and the leishmania parasites causing infection has been assessed in 2009. | 2013 | 23995314 |