Background: Anthelmintic resistance to benzimidazole has been detected in the canine hookworm, Ancylostoma caninum. Benzimidazole resistance is believed to have developed originally in greyhounds, but has also been detected in non-greyhound pet dogs. The aim of this study was to validate a...
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Leutenegger, C. M.; Lozoya, C. E.; Tereski, J.; Savard, C.; Ogeer, J.; Lallier, R.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2023, 21, pp 131-140
Hookworm infection is a major public health problem in many regions of the world. Given the high levels of host morbidity and even mortality of the host caused by these infections, it is crucial to understand the genetic structure of hookworm populations. This understanding can provide insights...
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Furtado, L. F. V.; Miranda, R. R. C. de; Tennessen, J. A.; Blouin, M. S.; Rabelo, É. M. L.
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Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Experimental Parasitology, 2023, 253,
Ancylostoma caninum is a common parasite found mainly in the small intestine of dogs, has a cylindrical and elongated body, being classified as a nematode. When performing hematophagy it causes animal hookworm and also zoonosis popularly called the geographic bug, caused by cutaneous larva migrans, ...
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Silva, R. C. da; Oliveira, P. A. de; Farias, L. A. de
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Pubvet, Maringá, Brazil
Citation
PUBVET, 2021, 15, 1,
Globally, one billion people, mostly the poor bear hookworm burden. Quick fixes with A. sativum remediation are attractive but there is no information of host reactions when infected people consume this plant. The study set to ascertain whether A. sativum would modulate weight of Ancylostoma...
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Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Citation
Animal Research International, 2022, 18, 3, pp 4228-4238
The present experiment was carried out to assess the comparative efficacy of ivermectin and fenbendazole individually for anthelmintic therapy for the hookworm infested dogs. Dogs presented to the Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine or Veterinary Clinical Complex, Bhubaneswar were randomly...
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Bhanjadeo, R.; Patra, R. C.; Panda, D.; Sahoo, R.; Das, D. P.; Mohanty, B. N.
Publisher
Springer, New Delhi, India
Citation
Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2022, 47, 1, pp 37-45
The hookworm Ancylostoma caninum is a common nematode of wild and domestic canids worldwide. In Mexico, there are few records of helminths in wild canids, especially in the southeastern region. The aim of the present study was to examine the helminths from a gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus in...
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Panti-May, J. A.; Hernández-Mena, D. I.; Ruiz-Piña, H. A.; Vidal-Martínez, V. M.
Publisher
Sciendo, Warsaw, Poland
Citation
Helminthologia, 2022, 59, 2, pp 204-209
Ancylostoma caninum is an important zoonotic gastrointestinal nematode of dogs worldwide and a close relative of human hookworms. We recently reported that racing greyhound dogs in the USA are infected with A. caninum that are commonly resistant to multiple anthelmintics. Benzimidazole resistance...
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Venkatesan, A.; Castro, P. D. J.; Morosetti, A.; Horvath, H.; Chen, R.; Redman, E.; Dunn, K.; Collins, J. B.; Fraser, J. S.; Andersen, E. C.; Kaplan, R. M.; Gilleard, J. S.
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Public Library of Sciences (PLoS), San Francisco, USA
Citation
PLoS Pathogens, 2023, 19, 3,
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of the 3 major classes of anthelmintics used for the treatment of hookworms in dogs in the US and an extralabel treatment with an FDA-approved product for use in cats in a Labrador kennel with a history of persistent hookworm infections. ANIMALS: 22 dogs housed...
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Castro, P. D. J.; Durrence, K.; Durrence, S.; Giannechini, L. S.; Collins, J.; Dunn, K.; Kaplan, R. M.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2023, 261, 3, pp 342-347
Ancylostoma caninum is the most common nematode parasite of dogs in the United States. The present study aimed to describe the molecular epidemiology of A. caninum isolates from the central and eastern states of the United States using the partial mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase (cox1) gene and to ...
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Quintana, T. A.; Johnson, W. L.; Ritchie, D.; Smith, V.; Martin, K. A.; McMahan, K.; Brewer, M. T.; Chelladurai, J. R. J. J.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK
Citation
Journal of Helminthology, 2023, 97, e37,
With the aim of determining the prevalence of Ancylostoma caninum in dogs from eight municipalities of Havana province, a coproparasitoscopic analysis and a haematological study (total leukocytes and blood differential test) were carried out in 299 dogs. Data related to age, sex and previous...
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Lázaro John-Borrallo, H.; Entrena-García, A.; Miranda-Cabrera, I.; Vega-Cañizares, E.
Publisher
Centro Nacional de Sanidad Agropecuaria, La Habana, Cuba
Citation
Revista de Salud Animal, 2019, 41, 1, pp e08