Exposure of Toxocara canis eggs to Purpureocillium lilacinum as a biocontrol strategy: an experimental model evaluation

Abstract Purpureocillium lilacinum is a nematophagous fungus used in biological control against some parasites, including Toxocara canis. This study researched the infectivity of embryonated T. canis eggs after exposure to the fungus P. lilacinum. T. canis eggs were exposed to P. lilacinum for 15 or...

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Main Authors: Fernando de Souza Maia Filho, Anelise de Oliveira da Silva Fonseca, Júlia de Souza Silveira Valente, Cristiane Telles Baptista, Andrios da Silva Moreira, Sônia de Avila Botton, Luciana Pötter, Daniela Isabel Brayer Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2019-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612019000100091&lng=en&tlng=en