Diagnosis of canine echinococcosis: comparison of coproantigen detection with necropsy in stray dogs and red foxes from northern Jordan

The sandwich enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was used as a diagnostic test for Echinococcus granulosus infection by detecting coproantigens in 94 stray dogs Canis familiaris and eight red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from northern Jordan. The results were analyzed in relation to actual helminth i...

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Published in:Parasite
Main Authors: El-Shehabi F.S., Kamhawi S.A., Schantz P. M., Craig P.S., Abdel-Hafez S.K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2000-06-01
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2000072083