Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
First record of Acanthocheilonema dracunculoides from domestic dogs in Namibia.
- Journal:
- Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
- Year:
- 2006
- Authors:
- Schwan, E V & Schröter, F G
- Affiliation:
- Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
Acanthocheilonema dracunculoides was diagnosed in 2 dogs from Windhoek, Namibia, by acid phosphatase staining of microfilariae. This is the 1st record of A. dracunculoides in Namibia.
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