A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes

Autores
Cardillo, Natalia Marina; Sommerfelt, Irma Estela; Fariña, Fernando Adrián; Pasqualetti, M.; Perez, M.; Ercole, M.; Rosa, A.; Ribicich, M.
Año de publicación
2014
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
Toxocariosis is a zoonotic parasite infection worldwide distributed, now considered a neglected disease associated to poverty. For experimental infection in animals and to develop the diagnosis in humans it is necessary to obtain large number of Toxocara spp. larval eggs. Toxocara cati eggs recovered percentage from faeces of infected cats was determined employing a novel egg concentration method. The McMaster egg counting technique and the concentration method were applied on 20 positive cats’ sample faeces obtained from naturally infected cats. The mean percentage of eggs recovered by the concentration method was 24.37% higher than the count obtained by McMaster egg counting technique. The main advantage of this method is that it can be obtained a small final volume with a high number of recovered eggs and a good quality inoculum for experimental and diagnostic purposes.
Fil: Cardillo, Natalia Marina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Sommerfelt, Irma Estela. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Vet. en Salud Publica; Argentina
Fil: Fariña, Fernando Adrián. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Pasqualetti, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Perez, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Ercole, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Rosa, A.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Ribicich, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Materia
Mcmaster
Concentration Method
Toxocara Spp
Faeces
Nivel de accesibilidad
acceso abierto
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spelling A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposesCardillo, Natalia MarinaSommerfelt, Irma EstelaFariña, Fernando AdriánPasqualetti, M.Perez, M.Ercole, M.Rosa, A.Ribicich, M.McmasterConcentration MethodToxocara SppFaeceshttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4Toxocariosis is a zoonotic parasite infection worldwide distributed, now considered a neglected disease associated to poverty. For experimental infection in animals and to develop the diagnosis in humans it is necessary to obtain large number of Toxocara spp. larval eggs. Toxocara cati eggs recovered percentage from faeces of infected cats was determined employing a novel egg concentration method. The McMaster egg counting technique and the concentration method were applied on 20 positive cats’ sample faeces obtained from naturally infected cats. The mean percentage of eggs recovered by the concentration method was 24.37% higher than the count obtained by McMaster egg counting technique. The main advantage of this method is that it can be obtained a small final volume with a high number of recovered eggs and a good quality inoculum for experimental and diagnostic purposes.Fil: Cardillo, Natalia Marina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Sommerfelt, Irma Estela. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Vet. en Salud Publica; ArgentinaFil: Fariña, Fernando Adrián. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Pasqualetti, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaFil: Perez, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaFil: Ercole, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaFil: Rosa, A.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaFil: Ribicich, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaElsevier Inc2014-09info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/16819Cardillo, Natalia Marina; Sommerfelt, Irma Estela; Fariña, Fernando Adrián; Pasqualetti, M.; Perez, M.; et al.; A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes; Elsevier Inc; Experimental Parasitology; 144; 9-2014; 73-750014-4894enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.exppara.2014.06.013info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0014489414001519info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-22T11:06:28Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/16819instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-22 11:06:28.532CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes
title A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes
spellingShingle A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes
Cardillo, Natalia Marina
Mcmaster
Concentration Method
Toxocara Spp
Faeces
title_short A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes
title_full A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes
title_fullStr A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes
title_full_unstemmed A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes
title_sort A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Cardillo, Natalia Marina
Sommerfelt, Irma Estela
Fariña, Fernando Adrián
Pasqualetti, M.
Perez, M.
Ercole, M.
Rosa, A.
Ribicich, M.
author Cardillo, Natalia Marina
author_facet Cardillo, Natalia Marina
Sommerfelt, Irma Estela
Fariña, Fernando Adrián
Pasqualetti, M.
Perez, M.
Ercole, M.
Rosa, A.
Ribicich, M.
author_role author
author2 Sommerfelt, Irma Estela
Fariña, Fernando Adrián
Pasqualetti, M.
Perez, M.
Ercole, M.
Rosa, A.
Ribicich, M.
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Mcmaster
Concentration Method
Toxocara Spp
Faeces
topic Mcmaster
Concentration Method
Toxocara Spp
Faeces
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Toxocariosis is a zoonotic parasite infection worldwide distributed, now considered a neglected disease associated to poverty. For experimental infection in animals and to develop the diagnosis in humans it is necessary to obtain large number of Toxocara spp. larval eggs. Toxocara cati eggs recovered percentage from faeces of infected cats was determined employing a novel egg concentration method. The McMaster egg counting technique and the concentration method were applied on 20 positive cats’ sample faeces obtained from naturally infected cats. The mean percentage of eggs recovered by the concentration method was 24.37% higher than the count obtained by McMaster egg counting technique. The main advantage of this method is that it can be obtained a small final volume with a high number of recovered eggs and a good quality inoculum for experimental and diagnostic purposes.
Fil: Cardillo, Natalia Marina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Sommerfelt, Irma Estela. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Vet. en Salud Publica; Argentina
Fil: Fariña, Fernando Adrián. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Pasqualetti, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Perez, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Ercole, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Rosa, A.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Ribicich, M.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Area de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
description Toxocariosis is a zoonotic parasite infection worldwide distributed, now considered a neglected disease associated to poverty. For experimental infection in animals and to develop the diagnosis in humans it is necessary to obtain large number of Toxocara spp. larval eggs. Toxocara cati eggs recovered percentage from faeces of infected cats was determined employing a novel egg concentration method. The McMaster egg counting technique and the concentration method were applied on 20 positive cats’ sample faeces obtained from naturally infected cats. The mean percentage of eggs recovered by the concentration method was 24.37% higher than the count obtained by McMaster egg counting technique. The main advantage of this method is that it can be obtained a small final volume with a high number of recovered eggs and a good quality inoculum for experimental and diagnostic purposes.
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Cardillo, Natalia Marina; Sommerfelt, Irma Estela; Fariña, Fernando Adrián; Pasqualetti, M.; Perez, M.; et al.; A Toxocara cati eggs concentration method from cats’ faeces, for experimental and diagnostic purposes; Elsevier Inc; Experimental Parasitology; 144; 9-2014; 73-75
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