| [visceral leishmaniasis in algeria. evolution of visceral leishmaniasis in the grande kabylie area (1985-1990)]. | the authors report 285 cases of visceral leishmaniasis recorded over a 6 year-period from 1985-1990 in the wilaya of tizi-ouzou (grande kabylie). the authors report a resurgence of this disease during the last years, with a 5 human cases per 100,000 annual prevalence and a 6 per cent of rate death, the most active part of mediterranean area appears to be the region of grand-kabylie. a control program in the wilaya of tizi-ouzou is proposed. | 1992 | 1309141 |
| [Leishmania infantum MON-1 isolated from a golden jackal (Canis aureus) in Grande Kabylie (Algeria).] | In the north of Algeria, Leishmania infantum is responsible for two clinical forms of leishmaniasis: visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis, for which dogs are the only proven reservoir host. In this study, the authors report, for the first time, the isolation of L. Infantum from a golden jackal (Canis aureus) trapped in the Illoulen ou Malou region (Grande Kabylie). Two isolates were thus obtained from bone marrow and spleen and were identified by starch gel isoenzyme electrophoresis as L. Infant ... | 2011 | 21874583 |
| [epidemiology of leishmaniasis in algeria. 7. visceral leishmaniasis in the grande kabylie focus]. | the authors present the results of a survey on visceral leishmaniasis in the grande kabylie region (algeria). with a 2.6 human cases per 100,000 annual prevalence, and a 11.4 per cent incidence of canine leishmaniasis, the grande kabylie appears to be the most important focus of visceral leishmaniasis in north africa. the endemicity ecological factors are discussed and a control program is proposed. | 1977 | 580909 |