Prevalence of canine leishmaniasis in Beichuan County, Sichuan, China and phylogenetic evidence for an undescribed <it>Leishmania</it> sp. in China based on 7SL RNA

Prevalence of canine leishmaniasis in Beichuan County, Sichuan, China and phylogenetic evidence for an undescribed <it>Leishmania</it> sp. in China based on 7SL RNA

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease, which is still endemic in the west and northwest area of China. Canines are the major reservoirs of <it>Leishmania,</it> the etiological agent of human visceral leishmaniasis. <...

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Main Authors: Sun Ke, Guan Wang, Zhang Jian-Guo, Wang Ya-Jing, Tian Yu, Liao Lin, Yang Bin-Bin, Chen Da-Li, Chen Jian-Ping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Prevalence
Canine leishmaniasis
Phylogeny
rK39 dip-stick
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
7SL RNA
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