Survey of thermophilic Campylobacter species in cats and dogs in north-western Nigeria

Survey of thermophilic Campylobacter species in cats and dogs in north-western Nigeria

This study was conducted in north-western Nigeria to investigate the role of cats and dogs as potential reservoirs of thermophilic Campylobacter species. Faecal samples were analysed from 104 cats and 141 dogs between March 2007 and March 2009. The samples were collected from animals in households,...

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Main Authors: Adewale Kolawale, Junaidu U. Abdulkadir, Abdullahi A. Magaji, Mohammed D. Salihu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2010-12-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
Subjects:
Campylobacter
Cat
Dog
Nigeria
Public health
Survey
Zoonosis.
Online Access:http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2010/46_4/425.pdf

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