| application of a species-specific pcr-rflp to identify ancylostoma eggs directly from canine faeces. | apart from their veterinary importance, the hookworms ancylostoma caninum, ancylostoma braziliense and ancylostoma caninum are also capable of causing zoonotic disease in humans. a highly sensitive and species-specific pcr-rflp technique was utilised to detect and differentiate the various canine ancylostoma spp directly from eggs in faeces. this technique was utilised to screen 101 canine faecal samples from parasite endemic tea growing communities in assam, india, as part as an ongoing epidemi ... | 2004 | 15325050 |