Detection of Canine Vector-Borne Filariasis and Their <i>Wolbachia</i> Endosymbionts in French Guiana
In French Guiana, canine heartworm disease is well known, but the diversity of filarial parasites of dogs remains largely unknown. A total of 98 canine blood samples from Cayenne and Kourou were assessed by a blood wet mount preparation, heartworm antigen test and molecular exploration of filarioid...
Main Authors: | Younes Laidoudi, Jean-Lou MARIE, Djamel Tahir, Stéphanie Watier-Grillot, Oleg Mediannikov, Bernard Davoust |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/5/770 |
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