Occurrence and molecular epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis infection in dog populations in eastern Spain

Occurrence and molecular epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis infection in dog populations in eastern Spain

Abstract Background Giardia duodenalis is one of the most common enteric parasites in domestic animals including dogs. Young animals are more prone to the infection, with clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic to acute or chronic diarrhoea. Dogs are primarily infected by canine-specific (...

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Main Authors: Manuel Adell-Aledón, Pamela C. Köster, Aida de Lucio, Paula Puente, Marta Hernández-de-Mingo, Paula Sánchez-Thevenet, María Auxiliadora Dea-Ayuela, David Carmena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Giardia duodenalis
Protozoa
Dogs
Molecular epidemiology
Castellón
Spain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1353-z

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