Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern Turkey

Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati are roundworms of dogs and cats. The purpose of this study was to investigate the infection caused by these ascarids in cats and dogs, using microscopic and molecular analysis methods.

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Main Authors: Oguz Bekir, Ozdal Nalan, Serdar Deger M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2018-0042
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spelling doaj-ad66a2b028c54ffd8e9d051da4e59d182021-09-06T19:41:49ZengSciendoJournal of Veterinary Research2450-86082018-10-0162329129510.2478/jvetres-2018-0042jvetres-2018-0042Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern TurkeyOguz Bekir0Ozdal Nalan1Serdar Deger M.2Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Van Yuzuncu Yil University, 65040, Van, TurkeyDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Van Yuzuncu Yil University, 65040, Van, TurkeyDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Van Yuzuncu Yil University, 65040, Van, TurkeyToxocara canis and Toxocara cati are roundworms of dogs and cats. The purpose of this study was to investigate the infection caused by these ascarids in cats and dogs, using microscopic and molecular analysis methods.https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2018-0042dogscatstoxocaragenetic markerturkey
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author Oguz Bekir
Ozdal Nalan
Serdar Deger M.
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Ozdal Nalan
Serdar Deger M.
Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern Turkey
Journal of Veterinary Research
dogs
cats
toxocara
genetic marker
turkey
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Ozdal Nalan
Serdar Deger M.
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title Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern Turkey
title_short Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern Turkey
title_full Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern Turkey
title_fullStr Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern Turkey
title_full_unstemmed Genetic analysis of Toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in Van province, Eastern Turkey
title_sort genetic analysis of toxocara spp. in stray cats and dogs in van province, eastern turkey
publisher Sciendo
series Journal of Veterinary Research
issn 2450-8608
publishDate 2018-10-01
description Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati are roundworms of dogs and cats. The purpose of this study was to investigate the infection caused by these ascarids in cats and dogs, using microscopic and molecular analysis methods.
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cats
toxocara
genetic marker
turkey
url https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2018-0042
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