Circulation of Toxocara spp. in suburban and rural ecosystems in the Slovak Republic

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 317-324

  Antolova D ^a   Reiterova K ^a   Miterpakova M ^a   Stanko, M ^b   Dubinsky P ^a  

^a PARASITOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Dog; Epidemiology; Larva migrans; Red fox; Small mammals; Toxocara canis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FOX; NONHUMAN; RURAL AREA; SLOVAKIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARIASIS; URBAN AREA;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; FOXES; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREVALENCE; RURAL HEALTH; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SLOVAKIA; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS; URBAN HEALTH; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; APODEMUS; APODEMUS AGRARIUS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA; NEMATODA; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARA CANIS; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 9744256981     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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