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Prevalence, genotyping and risk factors of Giardia duodenalis from dogs in Vietnam.
The Journal of veterinary medical science - 27 Jan 2018
Nguyen Sam Thi, Fukuda Yasuhiro, Nguyen Duc Tan, Dao Ha Thanh, LE Duc Quyet, Bui Khanh Linh, Tada Chika, Nakai Yutaka
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This study was carried out to determine the prevalence, genotypes/assemblages and possible risk factors associated with Giardia duodenalis infection in dogs in central Vietnam. A total of 209 dog fecal samples, randomly collected from private owned dogs (n=105) and dogs from stores (n=104), were examined for Giardia cysts by microscopy. Positive samples were genotyped by PCR-sequence analysis of β-giardin and...
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