(ZVL) among domestic and wild canines in endemic foci of Iran was carried out during 1999–
2003 to assess the distribution of the disease and the possible association between
infection in dogs, wild canines and people. Anti-leishmanial antibodies were detected by the
direct agglutination test (DAT). Parasitological study was performed for all captured wild
canines and were detected in some of the seropositive dogs with specific clinical signs (n …