Prevalence and public health relevance of enteric parasites in domestic dogs and cats in the region of Madrid (Spain) with an emphasis on Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium sp.

Abstract Background Pet dogs and cats exert an unquestionable beneficial effect in the well‐being of their owners, but can also act as a source of zoonotic infections if improperly cared. Objectives We investigated the occurrence, risk factors, genetic variability and zoonotic potential of intestina...

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Main Authors: Marta Mateo, Ana Montoya, Begoña Bailo, Pamela C. Köster, Alejandro Dashti, Carolina Hernández‐Castro, José M. Saugar, Pablo Matas, Lihua Xiao, David Carmena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.1270