Survey of European pet owners quantifying endoparasitic infection risk and implications for deworming recommendations

Abstract Background Zoonotic endoparasites pose risks to pets and people. The European Scientific Counsel Companion Animal Parasites (ESCCAP) created risk groupings for dogs (A-D) and for cats (A-B), with the highest risk pets (Group D dogs and Group B cats) receiving the most frequent testing and/o...

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Main Authors: Jessica McNamara, Jason Drake, Scott Wiseman, Ian Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3149-1