Prevalence of canine leishmaniasis diagnosis and control.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 15 Prevalence of canine leishmaniasis diagnosis and control Keywords:: Diagnosis of canine leishmaniasis epidemic control Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) is an important one of parasitic diseases. Disease in the United States, southern Europe, North Africa, West Africa and the next sub-region, South-West Asia, and Chinese pop. In particular, suffer from immune deficiency and in children and adults. Of its insect host is mainly livestock protection dogs in the protection of forest insect host for the canids. In areas where there is disease, infection of wild predatory animals into the farming of poultry, the parasites enter the home pop ring. At this point, the courtyard near the sandfly smoked wild animals because of the blood infection, the pathogen subsequently infected sand flies dog to form a human in the vicinity of the dog - Insects - dog ring transmission. The bite of infected sand flies, such as people, people that have been infected [1]. Canine leishmaniasis epidemic now, diagnosis and control are summarized below. A prevalence of canine leishmaniasis Emilia region in northern Italy Wei Yayi had kala-azar outbreak, from 1971 to 1972, total of 60 cases of leishmaniasis patients, of which 58 cases occurred in hilly areas. Pampiglione et al (1974) [2] on the 8454 asymptomatic dogs for complement fixation test, the positive rate was 1.6%. There Phlebotomus perfiliewi a local presence. In southern France, Marseilles and Nice and other places have more of kala-azar patients. AL-Zahrani et al (1988) [3] examined the distribution of patients with high incidence of leishmaniasis in Saudi Arabia, two groups of wild dogs. Will capture 89 wild dogs to kill, take the organization made of liver and spleen Indian films, microscopic examination found that six (6.7%) dogs with Leishmania donovani. Evans et al (1990) [4] in northeastern Brazil subjects of the 405 dogs in the IFA-positive serum France detected 69 cases (17%), while at the t