Retrospective screening reveals the rare occurrence of zoonotic Strongyloides stercoralis in dogs from temperate Australia, 2014-2024
Key Points
To investigate the occurrence of zoonotic Strongyloides stercoralis in dogs in temperate Australia.
Retrospective screening of dog populations
Examination of samples over a 10-year period (2014-2024)
Assessment of zoonotic transmission potential
Detection of rare cases of zoonotic Strongyloides stercoralis
Findings indicate limited prevalence in the dog population
Emphasizes the need for continued monitoring and awareness
Abstract
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