KMID : 1023519900130020184
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Korean Journal of Veterinary Service 1990 Volume.13 No. 2 p.184 ~ p.188
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A Survey on the Prevalence of Internal Parasites in Jindo Dogs
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Kim Ja-Sook
Lee Tea-Uk
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Abstract
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Observations were made on the infection rate of common internal parasites in Jindo dogs from January to March, 1989. Fecal samples were collected from 115 Jindo dogs in Jindo area. On the basis of egg counting, the following results were obtained£» 1. Of 115 fecal samples, 65.2£¥ were appeared as positive, Dogs from intensive dog-rearing places have lower infection rates than others. 2. Of the parasites detected, Toxocara canis was the most commonly encountered (26.1%). 3. Ascarids, flukes and coccidia were more prevalent in pups than in mature dogs, whereas hookworms were detected less often in young dogs than in older ones.
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KEYWORD
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Jindo dog, parasites, survey, toxocara canis infection rate
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