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| the prevalence of toxocara cati in domestic cats in mexico city. | the faeces of 520 domestic cats, resident in the 16 municipal authorities of mexico city, were analysed using the method of centrifuging with zinc sulphate (at 33%). three hundred and ninety-nine animals lived in houses, 121 in apartments. for the purpose of this study they were divided into seven age groups, of 6 months each. toxocara cati eggs were found in the faeces of 42.5% of the animals. 20.7% of apartment cats and 49.1% of house cats were infected. this difference in the rate of infectio ... | 2003 | 12732465 |
| [frequency of toxocara cati eggs in domestic cats in mexico city and the state of mexico]. | toxocariosis is a zoonosis which has been widely studied in dogs. however, not much is known about this parasitosis in cats. the aim of the present work was to determine the frequency of toxocara cati in domestic cats in mexico city and the state of mexico. feces of 660 domestic cats were studied by the faust concentration-floating test; 401 samples were from cats living in mexico city of which 308 lived in houses and 93 in apartments; 231 were from urban areas of the state of mexico and 28 from ... | 1997 | 9497534 |