Publications
| red foxes (vulpes vulpes) are a natural intermediate host of neospora caninum. | the present study was undertaken to determine if red foxes are natural intermediate and/or definitive host for neospora caninum and to study the importance of infection of n. caninum in this species in north-eastern spain. faecal samples and brain tissues were obtained from 122 foxes from 21 rural areas of catalonia. faeces collected were examined for parasite eggs and coccidian oocysts using sucrose flotation. for pcr-based diagnosis of n. caninum in brain tissues, the specific genomic nc5 regi ... | 2002 | 12163240 |
| cardiopulmonary helminth parasites of red foxes (vulpes vulpes) in catalonia, northeastern spain. | 2005 | 15683774 | |
| trichinella sp. in red foxes (vulpes vulpes) from catalonia, ne spain. | european legislation allows the official recognition of trichinella-free pig holdings, provided trichinella sp. infection is absent from humans and prevalence of trichinella sp. infection in red foxes (vulpes vulpes) is below 0.1% in the area, region or country. tibialis anterior muscle samples from 1,319 red foxes captured in catalonia (ne spain) between 1998 and 2007 were analyzed for trichinella sp. using the digestion method. four foxes resulted positive (one in 1999, one in 2002 and two in ... | 2011 | 21327993 |