从1949年Pouya在伊朗里海地区发现第1例儿童黑热病后,至今在伊朗各地共发现了120例患者。这些病人散在分布于沙漠和东南部非常干燥地区以外的各地,而以西南部山区游牧民族中为多见。德黑兰大学公卫研究所对1962年以来经骨髓或脾穿刺物涂片查见原虫确诊的38例的分析,其中男性有30例(79%),女性8例(21%),10岁以下的29例(76%),10岁以上的9例(24%),年 Since Pouya found the first case of child kala-azar in the Caspian Sea in Iran in 1949, a total of 120 patients have been found in various parts of Iran to date. These patients scattered scattered in the desert and southeastern very dry areas around, but in the southwestern mountainous nomads more common. Analysis of 38 confirmed cases of protozoa from smear tests of bone marrow or spleen since 1962, including 30 males (79%), 8 females (21%), under 10 years old 29 (76%), 9 (24%) over the age of 10 years