High-throughput multiplex qPCRs for the surveillance of zoonotic species of canine hookworms.

• Main Authors: Luca Massetti (Author), Vito Colella (Author), Patsy A Zendejas (Author), Dinh Ng-Nguyen (Author), Lana Harriott (Author), Lara Marwedel (Author), Anke Wiethoelter (Author), Rebecca J Traub (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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The canine hookworms Ancylostoma braziliense, Ancylostoma ceylanicum, Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala are not only capable of producing morbidity and mortality in dogs but are also neglected tropical zoonoses. Each hookworm species differs considerably in its geographical distribution...