Seroprevalence of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Stray Dogs in Istanbul
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Seroprevalence of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Stray Dogs in Istanbul

Turkiye Parazitol Derg 2004;28(3):123-125
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Abstract

This study was carried out in order to detect the seroprevalence of visceral leishmaniasis in the Istanbul province between September-November 2003. A total of 152 blood sera were examined for anti-Leishmania infantum IgG antibodies by IFAT. IgG antibodies were not detected in the samples.

Keywords: Visceral leishmaniasis, dog, IFAT, İstanbul, Turkey