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Volume 22, Number 8—August 2016
Dispatch

Onchocerca lupi Nematodes in Dogs Exported from the United States into Canada

Guilherme G. Verocai1Comments to Author , Gary Conboy, Manigandan Lejeune, Fany Marron, Paul Hanna, Erin MacDonald, Brian Skorobohach, Brian Wilcock, Susan J. Kutz, and John S. Gilleard
Author affiliations: University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA (G.G. Verocai); University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (G.G. Verocai, B. Skoroboach, S.J. Kutz, J.S. Gilleard); Atlantic Veterinary College, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (G. Conboy, F. Marron, P. Hanna); Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative, Calgary (M. Lejeune, S.J. Kutz); Summerside Animal Hospital, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada (E. MacDonald); Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre, Calgary (B. Skoroboach); Histovet, Guelph, Ontario, Canada (B. Wilcock)

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Figure 1

Histologic section of the eye of a dog infected with Onchocerca lupi nematodes, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The typical O. lupi nematode cuticular pattern is shown, with 2 inner transverse striae (dashed arrows) within the interval between 2 outer cuticular ridges (solid arrows). Hematoxylin and eosin stain, original magnification ×100. Scale bar indicates 20 μm.

Figure 1. Histologic section of the eye of a dog infected with Onchocerca lupi nematodes, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The typical O. lupi nematode cuticular pattern is shown, with 2 inner transverse striae (dashed arrows) within the interval between 2 outer cuticular ridges (solid arrows). Hematoxylin and eosin stain, original magnification ×100. Scale bar indicates 20 μm.

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1Current affiliation: University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, Athens, Georgia, USA.

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