Asymptomatic Leishmania Infected Children: A Seroprevalence and Molecular Survey in a Rural Area of Fars Province, Southern Iran

Asymptomatic Leishmania Infected Children: A Seroprevalence and Molecular Survey in a Rural Area of Fars Province, Southern Iran

The current study aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of visceral leishmaniasis in asymptomatic healthy children in a rural area of Fars province, Southern Iran. Blood samples were taken from 617 asymptomatic healthy children and serum samples along with buffy coat were separated from the blood. Th...

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Main Authors:	Akram Layegh Gigloo, Bahador Sarkari, Zahra Rezaei, Gholam Reza Hatam, Mohammad Hassan Davami
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:	Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8167247
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