Frequency of Helminth Eggs in Faeces of Puppies Living in Urban or Rural Environments of Mexico City

摘要

Background:The dog, Canis familiaris, a domestic animal that maintains close contact with humans and other animals, is considered as a potential source of zoonotic parasites. The current study aimed to determine the frequency of helminth eggs in feces of puppies of dog living in urban or rural environments of Mexico City between spring and summer of 2013.