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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 78, 1984 - Issue 5
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Investigation of possible zoonotic reservoirs of Indian kala-azar

Lakshmi SrivastavaNational Institute of Communicable Diseases, 22 Sham Nath Marg, Delhi-110 054, India
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A. K. ChakarvartyKala azar Unit, NICD, Patna, India
Pages 501-504 | Received 22 Feb 1983, Published online: 15 Nov 2016
 
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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.

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