Captive dogs as reservoirs of some zoonotic parasites

Research Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 115-122

  Sabry, Maha A ^a   Lotfy, Hossein S ^b  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

^b ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Attendants; Dogs; Parasites; Zoonotic

Indexed keywords

AMEBIASIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPYLIDIASIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL DOG; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GIARDIASIS; ISOSPORIASIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RESERVOIR; SARCOCYSTOSIS; TAENIASIS; TOXASCARIASIS; ZOONOSIS;

ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DIPYLIDIUM CANINUM; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GIARDIA; ISOSPORA; SARCOCYSTIS; TAENIA; TOXASCARIS LEONINA; TOXOCARA CANIS;

EID: 75749156954     PISSN: 18164943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jp.2009.115.122     Document Type: Article

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