Table 1 Direct agglutination test and qPCR results in different livestock from three districts of southern Iran
From: Livestock infected with Leishmania spp. in southern Iran
County | Village | Livestock (n) | DAT cut-off > 1:1600 | qPCR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive, n (%) | Negative, n (%) | Positive n (%) | Negative n. (%) | |||
Firuzabad | Jaydasht | Sheep (22) | 9 (40.9) | 13 (59.1) | 15 (68.2) | 7 (31.8) |
Cattle (10) | 4 (40) | 6 (60) | 9 (90) | 1 (10) | ||
Do-Ghalat | Sheep (18) | 8 (44.4) | 10 (55.6) | 8 (44.4) | 10 (55.6) | |
Goat (40) | 17 (42.5) | 23 (57.5) | 18 (45) | 22 (55) | ||
Donkey (2) | 0 | 2 (100) | 1 (50) | 1 (50) | ||
Qir va Karzin | Emam-shahr | Sheep (9) | 3 (33.3) | 6 (66.7) | 4 (44.4) | 5 (55.6) |
Goat (74) | 26 (35.1) | 48 (64.9) | 35 (47.3) | 39 (52.7) | ||
Cattle (6) | 3 (50) | 3 (50) | 3 (50) | 3 (50) | ||
Total | 181 | 70 (38.7) | 111 (61.3) | 93 (51.4) | 88 (48.6) | |