Risk factors and infection due to Cryptosporidium spp. in dogs and cats in southern Rio Grande do Sul

Abstract This study investigated the frequency of oocysts of Cryptosporidium spp. in feces from dogs and cats in five municipalities in the southern region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The risk factors associated with infection were also investigated. Feces samples from 110 dogs and 18 cats we...

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Main Authors: Andrios da Silva Moreira, Cristiane Telles Baptista, Carolina Litchina Brasil, Júlia de Souza Silveira Valente, Fábio Raphael Pascoti Bruhn, Daniela Isabel Brayer Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2018-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612018005004102&lng=en&tlng=en