Prevalence of a zoonotic parasite, <i>Dioctophyma renale</i> (Goeze, 1782), among male canines in a wild riverside area of La Plata River, Province of Buenos Aires, Republic of Argentina
Dioctophymosis is an helminthiasis with an indirect life cycle caused by Dioctophyma renale. It may affect both humans and other mammals. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of the parasite in male canines of different ages, living in a wild riverside area of La Plata River wit...
Guardado en:
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Articulo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
2014
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/58331 https://www.revistas.ufg.br/iptsp/article/view/33603/17788 |
Aporte de: |
id |
I19-R120-10915-58331 |
---|---|
record_format |
dspace |
institution |
Universidad Nacional de La Plata |
institution_str |
I-19 |
repository_str |
R-120 |
collection |
SEDICI (UNLP) |
language |
Inglés |
topic |
Ciencias Veterinarias Zoonosis Río de La Plata (Argentina) Nematodos Parásitos Perros Epidemiología Prevalencia |
spellingShingle |
Ciencias Veterinarias Zoonosis Río de La Plata (Argentina) Nematodos Parásitos Perros Epidemiología Prevalencia Burgos, Lola Acosta, Roberto Martin Fonrouge, Reinaldo Domingo Archelli, Susana Mónica Gamboa, María Inés Linzitto, Oscar Roberto Linzitto, Juan Pablo Osen, Beatriz Amelia Radman, Nilda Ester Prevalence of a zoonotic parasite, <i>Dioctophyma renale</i> (Goeze, 1782), among male canines in a wild riverside area of La Plata River, Province of Buenos Aires, Republic of Argentina |
topic_facet |
Ciencias Veterinarias Zoonosis Río de La Plata (Argentina) Nematodos Parásitos Perros Epidemiología Prevalencia |
description |
Dioctophymosis is an helminthiasis with an indirect life cycle caused by Dioctophyma renale. It may affect both humans and other mammals. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of the parasite in male canines of different ages, living in a wild riverside area of La Plata River with favourable characteristics for the development of eggs, intermediate or paratenic hosts and completionof the life cycle of D. renale. 171 animals were surveyed and samples were collected through urethral catheterization. The samples were processed by means of centrifugation at a relative centrifugal force of 700 g and microscopic observation of sediments. 42.1% of canines exhibited patent Dioctophymosis in their kidneys. Male canines between the ages of 2 and 5 showed the highest frequency of positive results. Several epidemiological risk factors are discussed that, when associated, might favour the high prevalence of this parasite in the area. The need for equipment for the indirect diagnosis of the disease in canines and other animals prone to infection is clearly demonstrated. |
format |
Articulo Articulo |
author |
Burgos, Lola Acosta, Roberto Martin Fonrouge, Reinaldo Domingo Archelli, Susana Mónica Gamboa, María Inés Linzitto, Oscar Roberto Linzitto, Juan Pablo Osen, Beatriz Amelia Radman, Nilda Ester |
author_facet |
Burgos, Lola Acosta, Roberto Martin Fonrouge, Reinaldo Domingo Archelli, Susana Mónica Gamboa, María Inés Linzitto, Oscar Roberto Linzitto, Juan Pablo Osen, Beatriz Amelia Radman, Nilda Ester |
author_sort |
Burgos, Lola |
title |
Prevalence of a zoonotic parasite, <i>Dioctophyma renale</i> (Goeze, 1782), among male canines in a wild riverside area of La Plata River, Province of Buenos Aires, Republic of Argentina |
title_short |
Prevalence of a zoonotic parasite, <i>Dioctophyma renale</i> (Goeze, 1782), among male canines in a wild riverside area of La Plata River, Province of Buenos Aires, Republic of Argentina |
title_full |
Prevalence of a zoonotic parasite, <i>Dioctophyma renale</i> (Goeze, 1782), among male canines in a wild riverside area of La Plata River, Province of Buenos Aires, Republic of Argentina |
title_fullStr |
Prevalence of a zoonotic parasite, <i>Dioctophyma renale</i> (Goeze, 1782), among male canines in a wild riverside area of La Plata River, Province of Buenos Aires, Republic of Argentina |
title_full_unstemmed |
Prevalence of a zoonotic parasite, <i>Dioctophyma renale</i> (Goeze, 1782), among male canines in a wild riverside area of La Plata River, Province of Buenos Aires, Republic of Argentina |
title_sort |
prevalence of a zoonotic parasite, <i>dioctophyma renale</i> (goeze, 1782), among male canines in a wild riverside area of la plata river, province of buenos aires, republic of argentina |
publishDate |
2014 |
url |
http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/58331 https://www.revistas.ufg.br/iptsp/article/view/33603/17788 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT burgoslola prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT acostarobertomartin prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT fonrougereinaldodomingo prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT archellisusanamonica prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT gamboamariaines prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT linzittooscarroberto prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT linzittojuanpablo prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT osenbeatrizamelia prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT radmannildaester prevalenceofazoonoticparasiteidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782amongmalecaninesinawildriversideareaoflaplatariverprovinceofbuenosairesrepublicofargentina AT burgoslola prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina AT acostarobertomartin prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina AT fonrougereinaldodomingo prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina AT archellisusanamonica prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina AT gamboamariaines prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina AT linzittooscarroberto prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina AT linzittojuanpablo prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina AT osenbeatrizamelia prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina AT radmannildaester prevalenciadeunparasitozoonoticoidioctophymarenaleigoeze1782encaninosmachosdeunazonariberenaalriodelaplataprovinciadebuenosairesrepublicadeargentina |
bdutipo_str |
Repositorios |
_version_ |
1764820477647257600 |