Epidemiology of canine gastrointestinal helminths in sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background Dogs have a close association with humans providing companionship, security and a source of dietary protein. However, dogs are also potential carriers of zoonotic pathogens. Dogs, therefore, pose a public health risk and a good understanding of canine diseases is important for pl...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nozyechi Ngulube Chidumayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2688-9