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Canine angiostrongylosis: recent advances in diagnosis, prevention, and treatment

Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2014
Angela Di Cesare, Donato Traversa Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Teramo, Teramo, Italy Abstract: Angiostrongylus vasorum is a parasitic nematode affecting the heart and pulmonary arteries of wild (eg, foxes) and domestic canids.
Di Cesare A, Traversa D
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<em>Angiostrongylus vasorum</em> in red foxes (<em>Vulpes vulpes</em>) and badgers (<em>Meles meles</em>) from Central and Northern Italy

Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 2010
<strong>Abstract</strong> During 2004-2005 and 2007-2008, 189 foxes (<em>Vulpes vulpes</em>) and 6 badgers (<em>Meles meles</em>) were collected in different areas of Central Northern Italy (Piedmont, Liguria and ...
Marta Magi, Lisa Guardone, Matteo Dell'omodarme, Maria Prati, Walter Mignone, Beatrice Torracca, Gianfranca Monni, Fabio Macchioni   +7 more
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A prospective observational longitudinal study of new-onset seizures and newly diagnosed epilepsy in dogs [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Seizures are common in dogs and can be caused by non-epileptic conditions or epilepsy. The clinical course of newly diagnosed epilepsy is sparsely documented.
Berendt, M., Fredsø, N, Sabers, A., Toft, Nils   +3 more
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Hyperkalaemia secondary to suspected transient hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism in a dog (in a dog)

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract A 12‐year‐7‐month‐old, female, entire beagle dog was presented to a referral hospital in England for a 10‐day history of tachypnoea and lethargy. Angiostrongylus vasorum ELISA test was positive, and the patient was started on fenbendazole. One week later, it became lethargic, anorexic, polyuric and polydipsic, and it was diagnosed with an open
Maria Jose Marin Lucas, Francesca Venier
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Comparison of faecal techniques including FLOTAC for copromicroscopic detection of first stage larvae of Angiostrongylus vasorum [PDF]

, 2018
Angiostrongylus vasorum is a metastrongylid nematode that resides in the pulmonary arteries and the right heart chambers. In dogs, infection results in respiratory, bleeding and neurological disorders and further clinical signs.
Cringoli, Giuseppe, Deplazes, Peter, Kohler, Lucia, Maurelli, Maria, Morgoglione, Maria, Rinaldi, Laura, Schnyder, Manuela, Torgerson, Paul   +7 more
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Mesenteric haemorrhage in a dog induced by suspected Angiostrongylus vasorum larval migration: Surgical and medical management of vascular rupture

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract A 21‐month‐old, male poodle was referred for evaluation of acute lethargy, anorexia and hypovolaemic shock. Initial diagnostic work‐up revealed severe regenerative anaemia, thrombocytopenia and leukocytosis. Abdominal ultrasonography identified free fluid and a suspected mass, with haemoperitoneum confirmed via abdominocentesis.
Catherine Giraldo‐Pino
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First report of a naturally patent infection of Angiostrongylus costaricensis in a dog [PDF]

, 2015
Angiostrongylus costaricensis is the zoonotic agent of abdominal angiostrongyliasis in several countries in North and South America. Rodents are recognized as the main definitive hosts of A.
Alfaro Alarcón, A, Annoscia, G, Cerrone, A, Chinchilla, A, Colella, V, Dantas Torres, F, Galiero, G, Gutierrez, N, Otranto, D, Santoro, M., VENEZIANO, VINCENZO   +10 more
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Hyperfibrinolysis in Cats: A Retrospective Case–Control Study of 154 Cats

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Hyperfibrinolysis (HFL) has not been well described in cats. Hypothesis/Objectives Identify risk factors associated with HFL in cats and evaluate its association with survival. Our hypotheses were that cats share similar conditions as dogs and humans with HFL and that it is associated with a worse prognosis.
Anabel Priego‐Corredor, María Rocío del Saiz‐Álvarez, Anna Vila‐Soriano, Jorge Castro‐López, Vicente Herrería‐Bustillo   +4 more
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Angiostrongylus chabaudi Biocca, 1957: a new parasite for domestic cats? [PDF]

, 2014
Background Natural infection with a species of Angiostrongylus has been reported only once in wildcats from central Italy by Biocca in 1957. The causative species of this infection was identified as Angiostrongylus chabaudi.
Boi, Roberta, Brianti, Emanuele, Cabras, Pierangela, Giannelli, Alessio, Otranto, Domenico, Pipia, Anna Paola, Scala, Antonio, Tamponi, Claudia, Varcasia, Antonio   +8 more
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Multicenter, Retrospective Determination of the Clinical Utility of Screening Tests in Dogs With Immune‐Mediated Hemolytic Anemia in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Potential triggers of immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) are often identified, but their frequency and the benefit of extensive screening for these to individual dogs is uncertain. Objective To assess the frequency of non‐associative IMHA in dogs undergoing screening in Britain and Ireland and identify where specific tests ...
Tyler Morrison, Ioannis L. Oikonomidis, Hannah K. Walker, Nuno Sousa Santos, Sophie A. Conway, Benoît Cuq, Carolina S. C. Albuquerque, Claudia Gil‐Morales, Glynn Woods   +8 more
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