Neospora caninum is a protozoan parasite of animals. Until 1988, it was misdiagnosed as
Toxoplasma gondii. Since its first recognition in 1984 in dogs and the description of a new …

Climate change is expected to impact across every domain of society, including health. The
majority of the world's population is susceptible to pathological, infectious disease whose life …

Key features: Written by the scientist who named this parasite and was the first to set up
proper diagnostic techniques Serves as the first ever book to provide information on the …

In human-populated landscapes, dogs (Canis familiaris) are often the most abundant
terrestrial carnivore. However, dogs can significantly disrupt or modify intact ecosystems well …

Zoonotic parasites are important causes of endemic and emerging human disease in
northern North America and Greenland (the North), where prevalence of some parasites is …

Tapeworms of the family Diphyllobothriidae, commonly known as broad tapeworms, are
predominantly large-bodied parasites of wildlife capable of infecting humans as their natural …

Abstract Background In Canada, surveys of enteric parasites in dogs and cats have been
reported sporadically over the past 40 years, mostly focusing on a specific region. The …

The COVID-19 pandemic has re-focused attention on mechanisms that lead to zoonotic
disease spillover and spread. Commercial wildlife trade, and associated markets, are …

Over the last decade, studies have begun to shed light on the distribution and genetic
characterization of Echinococcus multilocularis, the causative agent of alveolar …

Although both wolves and dogs have been the subjects of numerous studies in many
disciplines, the complex relationships between them have not yet been synthesized within a …