| [intestinal helminths in bangkok stray dogs and their role in public health (author's tranls)]. | feces examination of 107 stray dogs in bangkok, thailand, on intestinal helminths showed the following rates: hookworms 100%, trichuris vulpis 54.2%, toxocara canis 6.5%, gnathostoma spinigerum 2.8%, spirocerca lupi 17.8%, diphyllobothrium mansoni 1.9%, and opisthorchis viverrini 1.9%. out of these species hockworms (especially a. braziliense), t. canis, g. spinigerum, and d. mansoni are important sources of human cutaneous or visceral larva migrans, the latter two being special parasites of the ... | 1980 | 7435002 |
| toxocara and gnathostoma among stray canines in bangkok. | stomachs and intestines of 88 adult and 112 young stray dogs were obtained from the rabies control subdivision, bangkok, and examined especially for the presence of gnathostoma spinigerum and toxocara canis. forty-five dogs were found positive for t. canis (overall prevalence 22.5%) but none were found infected with g. spinigerum. the prevalence of t. canis in young dogs was 37.5% (42 of 112) whereas in adult dogs was only 3.4% (3 of 88). the total number of t. canis recovered from the 45 positi ... | 1998 | 10772557 |
| canine parasitic zoonoses in bangkok temples. | fecal samples were collected from 204 humans and 229 dogs from 20 different temples in bangkok, as well as communities in the surrounding temple ground areas. human and dog stool samples were examined for intestinal parasites including giardia using zinc sulfate flotation and microscopy. hookworms were the most common parasite in dogs (58.1%) followed by trichuris (20.5%), isospora (10%), giardia (7.9%), toxocara (7.4%), dipylidium caninum (4.4%) and spirometra (3.1%). blastocystis hominis (5.9% ... | 2007 | 17539273 |