Reinfection of Dogs with Fish-Borne Zoonotic Trematodes in Northern Vietnam following a Single Treatment with Praziquantel

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 53-

  Nissen, Sofie ^a   Nguyen, Lan Anh Thi ^b   Thamsborg, Stig Milan ^a   Dalsgaard, Anders ^a   Van Johansen, Mariag ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY RESEARCH   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FISH; HOUSEHOLD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REINFECTION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS; VIET NAM; ZOONOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DOG DISEASE; FECES; FOOD POISONING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; FEMALE; FOODBORNE DISEASES; MALE; PRAZIQUANTEL; RECURRENCE; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; VIETNAM;

EID: 84893778888     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002625     Document Type: Article

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