Obtaining an isolate of ancylostoma braziliense from cats without the need for necropsy

• Main Authors: Janice L. Liotta, Alice C Y Lee, Khuanchai N. Koompapong, Joseph P. Yaros, Joseph Prullage, Michael A. Ulrich, Dwight D. Bowman
• Other Authors: Cornell University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/13391
• Institution: Mahidol University

Because the eggs of Ancylostoma species of dogs and cats are difficult to readily distinguish morphologically, isolation of a certain species often requires the humane death of the source animal or holding an animal after treatment to obtain worms for specific identification or to harvest ex utero e...