Roundworm infection (Toxocara and Toxascaris) in dogs in the Netherlands

Rep, B.H.

Tijdschrift Voor Diergeneeskunde 105(7): 282-289

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0040-7453
PMID: 6929575
Document Number: 167336
Samples of faeces were obtained from 544 adult dogs in the Netherlands between 1972 and 1977. The incidence of roundworm infections varied from 13 to 34% (average 22.9%) during this period, from 2 to 31% (average 14.5%) for Toxocara canis infections, from 8 to 15% (average 11.2%) for Toxascaris leonina infections and from 0 to 11% (average 2.8%) for combined T. canis and T. leonina infections.

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