Epidemiological survey of tularemia in Ilam Province, west of Iran

BMC Infectious Diseases - Tập 19 Số 1 - 2019
Saber Esmaeili1, Ahmad Ghasemi1, Razi Naserifar2, Ali Jalilian2, Leila Molaeipoor1, Max Maurin3, Ehsan Mostafavi4
1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Research Centre for Emerging and Reemerging infectious diseases, Pasteur Institute of Iran, No. 69, Pasteur Ave, Tehran, 1316943551, Iran
2Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Health, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran
3Centre National de Référence Francisella tularensis, Laboratoire de Bactériologie, Institut de Biologie et de Pathologie, CHU Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France
4National Reference laboratory for diagnosis and research on Plague, Tularemia and Q fever, Research Centre for Emerging and Reemerging infectious diseases, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Akanlu, Kabudar Ahang, Hamadan, Iran

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