To the question of prevalence of intestinal parasites in dogs in the South Region of Kirghizstan

TO THE QUESTION OF PREVALENCE OF INTESTINAL PARASITES IN DOGS IN THE SOUTH REGION OF KIRGHIZSTAN

Ziyadinov I., Abdikerimov K.K., Mitinova B., Kasimbekov B., Nurgaziev R.Z., Torgerson P., Deplazes P.
Kirghiz Veterinary Institute. Institute of Parasitology, Zurich, Switzerland. School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ross, Saint-Kitts.

Summary. 

477 dogs were examined on infection by helminths. The infection rates were: Taenia spp. – 5%; Toxocara canis – 25%; Toxocaris leonina – 1%; Trichuris vulpis – 0%; Capillaria sp. – 48%; Dipylidium caninum – 1%; Ascaris lumbricoides – 33%. One could not find the eggs of Echinococcus granulosus and E. multilocularis. 

© 2015 The Author(s). Published by All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Fundamental and Applied Parasitology of Animals and Plants named after K.I. Skryabin.
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