Investigation of possible zoonotic reservoirs of Indian kala-azar
- 1 January 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Pathogens and Global Health
- Vol. 78 (5) , 501-504
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00034983.1984.11811855
Abstract
Possible animal reservoirs of Indian kala-azar were investigated during a recent outbreak of the disease; dogs, Rattus rattus and Bandicoota bengalensis were examined. Microscopical and serological examinations were carried out and antileishmanial antibodies found in five out of 226 B. bengalensis.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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