| the prevalence and distribution of gastrointestinal parasites of stray and refuge dogs in four locations in india. | a gastrointestinal parasite survey of 411 stray and refuge dogs sampled from four geographical and climactically distinct locations in india revealed these animals to represent a significant source of environmental contamination for parasites that pose a zoonotic risk to the public. hookworms were the most commonly identified parasite in dogs in sikkim (71.3%), mumbai (48.8%) and delhi (39.1%). in ladakh, which experiences harsh extremes in climate, a competitive advantage was observed for paras ... | 2014 | 25139393 |