Anyanwu I N, Umoh J U, Ogbogu V C, Essien E S, Galadima M, Adawa D A, Hassan A Z
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Afr J Med Med Sci. 1996 Dec;25(4):323-6.
Microscopic examination of blood samples from dogs in Zaria, Nigeria indicated the prevalence of canine filariasis to be 12.7%. The survey demonstrated three species of canine filariae, namely D. repens (8.9%). D. immitis-like parasite (2.5%), and an unidentified species of filaria with a prevalence of 4.4%.
对尼日利亚扎里亚地区犬类血液样本进行的显微镜检查表明，犬丝虫病的患病率为12.7%。该调查发现了三种犬丝虫，即匐行恶丝虫（8.9%）、类犬恶丝虫（2.5%），以及一种患病率为4.4%的未鉴定丝虫种类。
