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1. Obtaining an Isolate of Ancylostoma braziliense From Cats Without the Need for Necropsy

Author:
Ulrich, Michael A.,   et al.   ; Liotta, Janice L.; Lee, Alice C. Y.; Koompapong, Khuanchai N.; Yaros, Joseph P.; Prullage, Joseph; Bowman, Dwight D.;     Show all 7 Authors
Source:
The Journal of parasitology 2012 v.98 no.5 pp. 1037-1038
ISSN:
0022-3395
Subject:
Ancylostoma tubaeforme; DNA; cats; death; eggs; feces; harvesting; larvae; necropsy; puppies; restriction fragment length polymorphism; sequence analysis; specific pathogen-free animals; sugars; Florida
Abstract:
... Because the eggs of Ancylostoma species of dogs and cats are difficult to readily distinguish morphologically, isolation of a certain species often requires the humane death of the source animal or holding an animal after treatment to obtain worms for specific identification or to harvest ex utero eggs. The objective of this study was to obtain an isolate of Ancylostoma braziliense from 1-time, fi ...
DOI:
10.1645/GE-2981.1