Monitoring of leishmaniasis of dogs in the republic of Armenia

The authors analyzed the available literature data and statistics, results can be found for leishmaniasis in Armenia. Between June 2019 December 2021, 375 different breeds were deployed. 135 animals subjected to a comprehensive study with laboratory diagnostics of blood serum detection Leishmania infantum antigen. In 68 dogs, antigens detected using VetExpert Ab immunochromatographic instrumentless test system. publication Yerevan other cities republic. studies affected by leishmaniasis, cutaneous form (CL) prevailed, which was recorded 85.3% cases, visceral (VL) 14.7% cases. Sexual breed predisposition studied dogs disease not authors. over age 4 years. believe that near future it is necessary conduct epidemiological, epizootological entomological continuously monitor situation Republic