Prevalence and zoonotic potential of canine hookworms in Malaysia

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Mahdy, Mohammed A K ^a,b   Lim, Yvonne A L ^a   Ngui, Romano ^a   Fatimah, Mr Siti ^a   Choy, Seow H ^a   Yap, Nan J ^a   Al Mekhlafi, Hesham M ^a,b   Ibrahim, Jamaiah ^a   Surin, Johari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

Author keywords

A. caninum; A. ceylanicum; Dogs; Hookworm; Malaysia

Indexed keywords

IODINE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ANCYLOSTOMA CEYLANICUM; ARTICLE; BAYESIAN LEARNING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOOKWORM INFECTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALAYSIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA;

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; ANIMALS; DNA, INTERGENIC; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; HOOKWORM INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; ODDS RATIO; PHYLOGENY; RISK FACTORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ZOONOSES;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ANCYLOSTOMA CEYLANICUM; ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84860582008     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-88     Document Type: Article

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