serological, clinical and histopathological changes in naturally infected dogs with leishmania infantum in the khemisset province, morocco. | canine leishmaniasis (canl) is widespread in the north of morocco and the leishmania infantum local strains are highly virulent. an epidemiological survey was carried out in 1993-1995 in the khemisset province. in this region, the severity of the disease was assessed during regular visits to the identified foci by clinical examination of 323 dogs. clinical signs were protean and occurred in various combinations. biopsies were made on available sick dogs; the main histological changes were severe ... | 2000 | 10863952 |
parasites of stray dogs in the rabat region, morocco. | eighteen parasites were identified from 57 stray dogs from the urban and rural areas of rabat. the prevalence of the species of parasites was: ctenocephalides (c. canis, c. felis) 94.7%, rhipicephalus sanguineus 68.5%, linguatula serrata, babesia canis, isospora canis each 3.5%, toxocara canis 7%, dirofilaria immitis, taenia hydatigena, t. pisiformis each 12.3%, dipetalonema dracunculoides 10.5%, ancylostoma caninum 17.5% echinococcus granulosus 22.8%, toxascaris leonina 33.3%, dipylidium caninu ... | 1987 | 3675044 |