Factors influencing U.S. canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) prevalence

Factors influencing U.S. canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) prevalence

BACKGROUND:This paper examines the individual factors that influence prevalence rates of canine heartworm in the contiguous United States. A data set provided by the Companion Animal Parasite Council, which contains county-by-county results of over nine million heartworm tests conducted during 2011...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wang, Dongmei, Bowman, Dwight, Brown, Heidi, Harrington, Laura, Kaufman, Phillip, McKay, Tanja, Nelson, Charles, Sharp, Julia, Lund, Robert
Other Authors: Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0975, USA
Language:en
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Subjects:
Canine heartworm
Dirofilaria immitis
Head-banging smoothing
Mosquito vectors
Prevalence rates
Online Access:Wang et al. Parasites & Vectors 2014, 7:264 http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/7/1/264
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610230
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610230

Internet

Wang et al. Parasites & Vectors 2014, 7:264 http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/7/1/264
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610230
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610230

Similar Items