Main Canine Parasitic Zoonosis

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Series: Veterinary Sciences and Medicine
BISAC: SCI070030

Dogs play a relevant role as definitive hosts of a large number of endoparasites, shedding gastrointestinal helminth larvae and eggs and protozoan cysts and oocysts in their feces. The high frequency of Ancylostoma spp. and Toxocara canis justifies the concern about this worldwide problem, emphasizing its relevance from an epidemic-sanitary point of view, since evolutionary forms of helminthes released in the fecal content of dogs lead to high environmental contamination and possible spread of diseases. This book discusses toxoplasmosis; canine visceral leishmaniasis or calazar; cryptosporidiosis; visceral larva migrans; and cutaneous larva migrans.

 

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgment

Chapter 1 – Toxoplasmosis (pp. 1-8)
Katia Denise Saraiva Bresciani, Jancarlo Ferreira Gomes, Milena Araúz Viol, Willian Marinho Dourado Coelho, Natalia Marinho Dourado Coelho, Juliana de Carvalho Apolinário Coelho and Alvimar José da Costa

Chapter 2 – Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis or Calazar (pp. 9-18)
Milena Araúz Viol, Willian Marinho Dourado Coelho, Jancarlo Ferreira Gomes, Natalia Marinho Dourado Coelho, Juliana de Carvalho Apolinário Coelho, Alvimar José da Costa and Katia Denise Saraiva Bresciani

Chapter 3 – Cryptosporidiosis (pp. 19-26)
Katia Denise Saraiva Bresciani, Natalia Marinho Dourado Coelho, Willian Marinho Dourado Coelho, Juliana de Carvalho Apolinário Coelho, Jancarlo Ferreira Gomes, Milena Araúz Viol and Alvimar José da Costa

Chapter 4 – Visceral Larva Migrans (pp. 27-32)
Willian Marinho Dourado Coelho, Natalia Marinho Dourado Coelho, Juliana de Carvalho Apolinário Coelho, Milena Araúz Viol, Jancarlo Ferreira Gomes, Alvimar José da Costa and Katia Denise Saraiva Bresciani

Chapter 5 – Cutaneous Larva Migrans (pp. 33-40)
Willian Marinho Dourado Coelho, Juliana de Carvalho Apolinário Coelho, Natalia Marinho Dourado Coelho, Milena Araúz Viol, Jancarlo Ferreira Gomes, Alvimar José da Costa and Katia Denise Saraiva Bresciani

Index

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