A Study Of Canine Dirofilariasis In Kuala Lumpur
Although much importance has been placed on human filariasis , work on canine filariasis is limited in this country . This study was carried out to obtain a general overview on the status of canine dirofilariasis in Kuala Lumpur. Throughout a one year study , parasitological records were stud...
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my-upm-ir.122802011-07-13T06:47:45Z A Study Of Canine Dirofilariasis In Kuala Lumpur 1988-06 Dhaliwal, Gurmeet Kaur Although much importance has been placed on human filariasis , work on canine filariasis is limited in this country . This study was carried out to obtain a general overview on the status of canine dirofilariasis in Kuala Lumpur. Throughout a one year study , parasitological records were studied and blood samples were collected from stray dogs which were later necropsied . Blood samples were subjected to the modified Knott's concentration technique, the dire ct smear and the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay which was developed using the adult worm antigen . Information was obtained from private practitioners by the use of questionaires . The period prevalence of canine dirofilariasis was 42. 0 percent and 10.0 percent within the s t ray dog and owned dog populations respectively. Canine heartworm disease Dogs - Diseases - Wilayah Persekutuan - Kuala Lumpur 1988-06 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12280/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12280/1/FPV_1988_4_A.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Pertanian Malaysia Canine heartworm disease Dogs - Diseases - Wilayah Persekutuan - Kuala Lumpur Faculty of Veterinary medicine English |
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Although much importance has been placed on human
filariasis , work on canine filariasis is limited in this
country . This study was carried out to obtain a general
overview on the status of canine dirofilariasis in Kuala
Lumpur. Throughout a one year study , parasitological records
were studied and blood samples were collected from stray dogs
which were later necropsied . Blood samples were subjected to
the modified Knott's concentration technique, the dire ct smear
and the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay which was developed
using the adult worm antigen . Information was obtained from
private practitioners by the use of questionaires . The period
prevalence of canine dirofilariasis was 42. 0 percent and 10.0
percent within the s t ray dog and owned dog populations
respectively. |
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Dhaliwal, Gurmeet Kaur |
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Dhaliwal, Gurmeet Kaur |
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Dhaliwal, Gurmeet Kaur |
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A Study Of Canine Dirofilariasis In Kuala Lumpur |
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A Study Of Canine Dirofilariasis In Kuala Lumpur |
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A Study Of Canine Dirofilariasis In Kuala Lumpur |
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A Study Of Canine Dirofilariasis In Kuala Lumpur |
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A Study Of Canine Dirofilariasis In Kuala Lumpur |
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study of canine dirofilariasis in kuala lumpur |
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Universiti Pertanian Malaysia |
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