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First record of Acanthocheilonema dracunculoides from domestic dogs in Namibia : short communication

E.V. Schwan, F.G. Schroter
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association | Vol 77, No 4 | a381 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/jsava.v77i4.381 | © 2006 E.V. Schwan, F.G. Schroter | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 11 June 2006 | Published: 11 June 2006

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Abstract

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.

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Acid Phosphatase Staining; Acanthocheilonema Dracunculoides; Dog; Microfilariae; Namibia

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