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Hepatic cytoprotection in treatment of canine heartworm
Proceedings, annual meeting, Electron Microscopy Society of America, 1989Thiacetarsamide is an arsenic-containing drug used in the treatment of heartworm in dogs. The effective antihelmintic dose is toxic to the host animal. Acetylcysteine decreases the hepatotoxicity of some compounds by forming a conjugate with toxic metabolites of the compound.
D.L. Friesen, A. Singh, M.E. Hitt
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Theoretical and Natural Science
Heartworm disease is a parasitic disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis that affects the pulmonary arteries in canines, causing circulatory disturbances and breathing difficulties. The disease is transmitted through mosquito bites and the worms mature in the heart, lungs, and associated blood vessels of canines.
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Heartworm disease is a parasitic disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis that affects the pulmonary arteries in canines, causing circulatory disturbances and breathing difficulties. The disease is transmitted through mosquito bites and the worms mature in the heart, lungs, and associated blood vessels of canines.
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Development and Resolution of Radiographic Lesions in Canine Heartworm Disease
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1981Summary Thoracic radiography of 7 Beagles was performed before heartworm infection, during a 1-year heart-worm infection, and for 1 year following appropriate treatment. Cardiac and vascular lesions on thoracic radiographs were compared with angiographic changes.
C A, Rawlings +3 more
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An updating of the occurrence of canine heartworm disease in northern Italy
Veterinary Research Communications, 1996A survey was carried out in northern Italy (Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia Regions) to assess the extension of canine heartworm disease close to the classic hyperendemic areas of the Po Valley. A filtration test on 275 privately owned dogs showed a mean prevalence of 44%, with a peak of 55% in the Venice province.
G. Poglayen +3 more
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Prevalence of canine heartworm infection in Mississippi animal shelters
Veterinary Parasitology, 2018Understanding diagnosis of heartworm disease in the context of animal shelters' needs and expectations is crucial for developing guidelines that specifically address the unique shelter population. Accurate and economical heartworm testing strategies are essential. However, current comprehensive guidelines for the management of heartworm disease in dogs
Uri, Donnett +3 more
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Serologic pattern of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection
American Journal of Veterinary Research, 1984SUMMARY A total of 602 dogs at the Louisiana State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital were tested for antibodies to Dirofilaria immitis by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa), using a purified adult dirofilaria-derived antigen. Most dogs also were evaluated for heartworm infection by a complete wbc count and a Knott test for circulating ...
L T, Glickman +7 more
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Canine heartworm – an ever-present threat
Veterinary Nursing Journal, 2015Vector-borne diseases are of increasing significance to the health of human, canine and feline populations.
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