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Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in mosquitoes from Corsica Island, France [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2021 Background Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens are the main causative agents of heartworm disease and subcutaneous dirofilariasis in domestic and wild canids, respectively.
Laidoudi Younes +7 more
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Subconjunctival Dirofilaria Repens [PDF]
Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2014 Dirofilariasis is a relatively rare zoonotic disease that affects mainly dogs. The two most common representatives are Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria nochtiella.
Neichev I. +3 more
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2023 Human dirofilariasis is a type of zoonotic infection caused by the Dirofilarial species. It is a type of roundworm which is commonly seen in dogs, cats and is transmitted to humans by mosquito bite. Microfilaria is rarely produced in humans.
M M Gitanjali +3 more
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Circulation of Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitis in Moldova [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2016 Over the last two decades, a significant spread of dirofilariasis has been observed in eastern and central Europe. However, data on the circulation of Dirofilaria spp. in Moldova were absent although direct neighbor states reported high incidence rates of human dirofilariasis.Daily mean temperature data were used to calculate Dirofilaria spp ...
Șuleșco, Tatiana +5 more
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A rare case of subcutaneous dirofilariasis from a tertiary care hospital in Western Maharashtra
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2021 Dirofilaria are tissue nematodes which can cause zoonotic diseases and have been reported from all over the world. They are transmitted by zooanthropophilic arthropods.
Nageswari R Gandham +3 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Purpose: To study clinical and pathological features of parasitic lesions in the ocular adnexa in a tertiary care ophthalmic center in south India. Methods: 43 cases of ocular parasitosis were analysed clinically and correlated with the pathological ...
Meenakshi Mahesh +4 more
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Periorbital Dirofilariasis: A Rare Case from Western India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Dirofilariasis is a zoonotic disease caused commonly by Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitus. The definitive hosts are domestic dogs and cats. Human beings are accidental dead end hosts, and acquire infestation through mosquito bites. So far, very
Shubha Nagpal, Varsha Kulkarni
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Dirofilariasis of breast mimicking malignancy – A rare entity
Journal of Mid-Life Health, 2023 Human dirofilarial infection usually presents as pulmonary coin lesion or as subcutaneous nodule. We report the case of a 60-year-old female presented clinically with swelling in the lower-outer quadrant of the right breast for 2 weeks.
Sudha Srinivasan, M Srinivaasan
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Spatial and temporal hot spots of Aedes albopictus abundance inside and outside a South European metropolitan area [PDF]
, 2016 Aedes albopictus is a tropical invasive species which in the last decades spread worldwide, also colonizing temperate regions of Europe and US, where it has become a public health concern due to its ability to transmit exotic arboviruses, as well as ...
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Life, 2022 Dirofilariasis is a zoonosis caused by nematodes of the genus Dirofilaria.Dirofilaria immitis is cosmopolitan as regards its distribution in animals, being responsible for human pulmonary dirofilariasis in the New World.
Andrea Palicelli +4 more
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