Epidemiological and molecular updates on hookworm species in dogs from southern Italy

Epidemiological and molecular updates on hookworm species in dogs from southern Italy

Abstract Background The zoonotic hookworms Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala are widespread soil-transmitted helminths in dogs in Europe. Given the veterinary and public health importance of hookworms in dogs and the recent changes in the molecular epidemiology of some species, there is...

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Main Authors: Sergio Illiano, Lavinia Ciuca, Maria Paola Maurelli, Paola Pepe, Valeria Caruso, Antonio Bosco, Saverio Pennacchio, Ruggero Amato, Marina Pompameo, Laura Rinaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Dogs
Hookworms
Uncinaria stenocephala
Ancylostoma caninum
Southern Italy
Molecular identification
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03765-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03765-3

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