Low intestinal parasite prevalence in Finnish pet dogs and cats
In free-roaming cats Eucoleus spp. is surprisingly prevalent. The parasite control strategies reported do not follow the ESCCAP guidelines. Typically, owners deworm their pets only once a year or less frequently.
Authors
- Antti Sukura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8992-1695)
- Anu Näreaho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8385-3436)
- Veera Gindonis
- Pia Rapp
- Inka Savikoski
- Annika Pynnönen
- Riina Uski
- Eeva-Maria Williamson
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta veterinaria Scandinavica
- Published
- 2024-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-024-00776-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.52
Funders
- Helsingin Yliopisto