Canine angiostrongylosis in Sweden: a nationwide seroepidemiological survey by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays and a summary of five-year diagnostic activity (2011–2015)

Canine angiostrongylosis in Sweden: a nationwide seroepidemiological survey by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays and a summary of five-year diagnostic activity (2011–2015)

Abstract Background For the first time in Sweden, Angiostrongylus vasorum was detected on the island of Sydkoster in foxes and dogs in 2003. After sporadic detection of the parasite in foxes in southern Sweden, the first positive canine faecal sample on the mainland was found in 2011. Since then a t...

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Main Authors: Giulio Grandi, Eva Osterman Lind, Roland Schaper, Erik Ågren, Manuela Schnyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Angiostrongylus vasorum
Antigen
Antibodies
Serology
Dog
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13028-017-0351-7

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