Prevalence and genotypes of Giardia duodenalis from dogs in Spain: Possible zoonotic transmission and public health importance

Parasitology Research

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2419-2422

  Dado, Diana ^a,b   Montoya, Ana ^a   Blanco, María Alejandra ^b,c   Miró, Guadalupe ^a   Saugar, José María ^b   Bailo, Begoña ^b   Fuentes, Isabel ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CAT; DOG; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GIARDIASIS; INFECTION RISK; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SPAIN;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 84872294452     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-012-3100-x     Document Type: Article

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