Leishmania infantum, Dirofilaria spp. and other endoparasite infections in kennel dogs in central Italy

Prevalence and risk factors of Leishmania infantum, Dirofilaria spp. and other potentially zoonotic or canine-specific endoparasite infections were assessed in 639 kennel dogs from central Italy. To this end, individual blood and fecal samples were examined using parasitological, immunological and m...

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Main Authors: Sauda Federica, Malandrucco Livia, Macrì Gladia, Scarpulla Manuela, De Liberato Claudio, Terracciano Giuliana, Fichi Gianluca, Berrilli Federica, Perrucci Stefania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2018001