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Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Free-Roaming Dogs, Kiribati
Soil-transmitted helminths are highly prevalent in the Asia–Pacific region. We report a 96.5% prevalence of zoonotic soil-transmitted helminths in dogs in Kiribati. We advocate for urgent implementation of treatment and prevention programs for these zoonotic pathogens, in line with the Kiribati–Worl...
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2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314807/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34287132 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.204900 |
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author | Zendejas-Heredia, Patsy A. Crawley, Allison Byrnes, Helen Traub, Rebecca J. Colella, Vito |
author_facet | Zendejas-Heredia, Patsy A. Crawley, Allison Byrnes, Helen Traub, Rebecca J. Colella, Vito |
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description | Soil-transmitted helminths are highly prevalent in the Asia–Pacific region. We report a 96.5% prevalence of zoonotic soil-transmitted helminths in dogs in Kiribati. We advocate for urgent implementation of treatment and prevention programs for these zoonotic pathogens, in line with the Kiribati–World Health Organization Cooperation Strategy 2018–2022. |
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spelling | pubmed-83148072021-08-07 Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Free-Roaming Dogs, Kiribati Zendejas-Heredia, Patsy A. Crawley, Allison Byrnes, Helen Traub, Rebecca J. Colella, Vito Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Soil-transmitted helminths are highly prevalent in the Asia–Pacific region. We report a 96.5% prevalence of zoonotic soil-transmitted helminths in dogs in Kiribati. We advocate for urgent implementation of treatment and prevention programs for these zoonotic pathogens, in line with the Kiribati–World Health Organization Cooperation Strategy 2018–2022. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-08 /pmc/articles/PMC8314807/ /pubmed/34287132 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.204900 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Dispatch Zendejas-Heredia, Patsy A. Crawley, Allison Byrnes, Helen Traub, Rebecca J. Colella, Vito Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Free-Roaming Dogs, Kiribati |
title | Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Free-Roaming Dogs, Kiribati |
title_full | Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Free-Roaming Dogs, Kiribati |
title_fullStr | Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Free-Roaming Dogs, Kiribati |
title_full_unstemmed | Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Free-Roaming Dogs, Kiribati |
title_short | Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Free-Roaming Dogs, Kiribati |
title_sort | zoonotic soil-transmitted helminths in free-roaming dogs, kiribati |
topic | Dispatch |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314807/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34287132 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.204900 |
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