Canine parasitoses in north Patagonia (Argentina): comparison between different social and environmental factors
Luciano Ritossa,
Gustavo Viozzi,
Lorena Lazzarini
et al.
Abstract:In many countries, urban areas are commonly contaminated with canine feces that spread parasites, a situation related to the natural and social environment. Dogs having free access to public areas therefore constitutes a health risk. Because in Patagonia there are no records of city comparisons that consider the number of free-roaming dogs and the local environmental and socioeconomic characteristics, in this study we analyse and compare canine parasitoses in two cities of Rio Negro province, Argentina. Canine… Show more
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