Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworms in Dogs, Grenada, West Indies

Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworms in Dogs, Grenada, West Indies

Ancylostoma ceylanicum hookworms are recognized agents of human infection in the Asia–Pacific region. We investigated prevalence of zoonotic hookworm infections in dogs in Grenada in 2021; 40.8% were infected by hookworms, including Ancylostoma ceylanicum. Surveillance of this parasite in dogs and...

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Main Authors: Patsy A. Zendejas-Heredia, Vito Colella, Maxine L. A. Macpherson, Wayne Sylvester, Robin B. Gasser, Calum N. L. Macpherson, Rebecca J. Traub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ancylostoma ceylanicum
zoonoses
hookworms
soil-transmitted helminths
epidemiology
dogs
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/9/22-0634_article

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