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Objective. Tularemia, also known as hare fever, is caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis (F. tularensis) transmitted through diseased wild animals, blood sucking insects, or contaminated water or food, which is distributed worldwide. The purpose of this study was to investigate F.
Fang Zhang +6 more
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Diversity of the Rodents of Northeastern Iran [PDF]
Samplings were done in different locations of northeastern Iran and different specimens were collected during two years. The specimens belong to 26 different species attributing to 6 families: Scuridae (Spermophilus fulvus), Cricetidae (Microtus ...
J. Darvish +5 more
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مطالعه شیوع لیشمانیوز احشایی در جوندگان ناحیه آذرشهر، شمال غرب ایران [PDF]
To examine the seroprevalence of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) among rodents in Azarshahr County, and to assess the possible association of infection among rodents in respect with transmission/prevalence of the disease among children, a survey ...
ای. فلاح +6 more
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Morphological comparison of fourteen species of the genus Meriones Illiger, 1811 (Rodentia: Gerbillinae) from Asia and North Africa [PDF]
Genus Meriones is the dominant member of gerbils in the Palaearctic region, particularly in aride region of Asia. This is also one of the most typical genus of subfamily Gerbillinae with about 17 morphospecies namely: M. persicus, M.
J Darvish
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Faunistic and taxonomic study of Rodents from northwestern Iran [PDF]
The northwest Iran comprises parts of two major biodiversity hotspots; Irano-Anatoli and Caucasus. It is a mountainous transition realm between Caucasus forest in the north, Pontic forest of Turkey in the west and central deserts of Iranian Plateau. This
Jamshid Darvish +3 more
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Habitat modeling of Meriones persicus species as a reservoir of leishmaniasis in Iran [PDF]
Background and Aim: Rodents are the largest order of mammals, with a large population on the earth, the source of many economic losses and health problems. Rodents are the reservoirs of some zoonotic diseases.
Shamim Ramezani Azghandi +3 more
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To identify the location of glacial refugia of the Yellow‐spotted mountain newt, Neurergus derjugini, we employed phylogeography patterns and genetic variability of this species by analyzing partial ND4 sequences from the whole species range in Iran and Iraq.
Maryam Malekoutian +2 more
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A study of geographical changes of bullae characteristic in genus Meriones (Rodentia, Muridae) using Outline Method [PDF]
The characteristics of tympanic bullae have adaptation value. Based on the recent studies in the genus Meriones; meatus is the only part of tympanic bullae which has a taxonomic value.
F. Momtazi, F. Ghasemzadeh, R. Zarei
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Integrative taxonomy of Meriones persicus (Rodentia, Gerbillinae) in Iran [PDF]
Five subspecies of the Persian Jird, Meriones persicus, were reported from Iran. These subspecies were described based on morphological characters and coat colors of few specimens.
M. Dianat +5 more
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Meriones Persicus as a New Probable Reservoir for Visceral Leishmaniosis [PDF]
Visceral leishmaniosis as a zoonotic disease is one of the important infectious disease due to severe side effects and mortality in children and because of at least two endemic foci in Iran (Firooz Abad and Djahrom in Fars State, Meshkin Shar and Moghan ...
SSR Shojaei +1 more
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