First record of Acanthocheilonema dracunculoides from domestic dogs in Namibia.
Acanthocheilonema dracunculoides was diagnosed in 2 dogs from Windhoek, Namibia, by acid phosphatase staining of microfilariae. This is the 1st record of A. dracunculoides in Namibia.
Schwan
E V
EV
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa. vschwan@op.up.ac.za
Schröter
F G
FG
D000818:Animals; D000977:Antiparasitic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004153:Dipetalonema / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004154:Dipetalonema Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D007559:Ivermectin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D009276:Namibia / Q000453:epidemiology
D000977:Antiparasitic Agents; D007559:Ivermectin