Research Article

Epidemiological Investigation of Canine Leishmaniasis in Southern Morocco

Table 2

Origin and nature of studied dog populations.

DateProvincesLocalitiesMaleFemaleTotalAge range*Feral dogsDomestic dogsVeterinary follow-upSuspected dogsDogs without clinical signs

2004–2006MarrakechSemlalia4262–4 y60006
Landfill site43176018 m–4 y6000357
Tadchirt2023–5 y02002
Aoudad6061–6 y06006
Belbakkar1018 y10010
Chouflidi1011 y01001
Amerchich2022-3 y20002
Douar Laasker11220 m–3 y20002
Sansou20220 m–2 y02020
Guennoun 2022.5–3 y11011
Al Haouz Ghmate225274 m–6 y101721017
Ourika2352 m–6 y32123
ChichaouaZinit3033–8 y03003
Ait Moussa4042-3 y40004
Timsal1013 y01001
Ait Ishaq1233–7 y03012
Ikhriben6172–16 y16025
AzilalTanant7188 m–2 y26117
Foum Jemaa63918 m–4 y81090
Ait Tagalla5278 m–2 y16007
Ait tkhajet3036 m–5 y03103
Ait Chwarit1012 m01101
Ait Malek4046 m–2 y04004
Tigit3254 m–3.5 y23123
Imadahen113142 m–11 y680410
Makoussa132155 m–10 y3120510
Zelguen64108 m–2 y19019

2007MarrakechLandfill site55106 m–5 y82119
Al Haouz Ghmate94136 m–3 y854112
Ourika64105 m–7 y82228

Total (%)182 (74.9)61 (25.1)243 (100)137 (56.4)106 (43.6)14 (5.8)48 (19.8)195 (80.2)

m: month; y: year.