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The prevalence of filarial detection in domestic cats in Narathiwat Province, Thailand by microfluidic device compared with the Giemsa staining method, showing species of the detected filariae
| Method | No. of samples (%) | Species of mf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giemsa stain | Microfluidic chip | B. malayi | D. immitis | D. repens | |
| + | + | 28 (7.3) | 9 | 13 | 6 |
| − | + | 6 (1.6) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| + | − | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| − | − | 349 (91.1) | – | – | – |
Abbreviations: mf, microfilariae
