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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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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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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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Historical and Projected Impact of Global Climate Change on the Extrinsic Incubation of <i>Dirofilaria immitis</i>. [PDF]
Ecol EvolWe have used past temperature records and future temperature projections to understand the past and possible future epidemiology of canine heartworm. The range of the area hyperendemic for heartworm may change in the future, especially in extreme carbon emissions scenarios.
Atkinson PJ, Nielsen TD, Caraguel C.
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Emerging risk of Dirofilaria spp. infection in shelter dogs in southern Italy
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 In southern Italy, the number of autochthonous cases of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs has increased considerably. This also occurs in the Campania region, particularly in coastal areas, where infections with D.
Lavinia Ciuca +5 more
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Subtenons infection by dirofilaria repens [PDF]
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2006 Zoonotic filariasis caused by Dirofilaria repens, a parasite of carnivores occurs mainly in countries surrounding Mediterranean region. The infection occurs in and around eye among animal handlers through vector transmission. We are reporting a case of human Dirofilariasis affecting subtenons region in a 63 year-old woman from Coimbatore, South India ...
P. Sathyan +5 more
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An Interesting Case of a Subcutaneous Nodule [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Human dirofilariasis is a zoonotic disease which is caused by the filarial nematodes, Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitis. Dirofilariae are transmitted to humans via mosquito bites. Human Dirofilariasis presents commonly as subcutaneous nodules,
Basavaprabhu Achappa +2 more
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Three unusual cases of parasites in eye
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2019 A 17-year-old male patient presented with cellulitis and mass in the eye noticed approximately 3 months back. The mass was about 1 cm in size and situated at the limbus. All preoperative routine investigations were normal. Surgical exploration revealed a
Shailendra Mundhada +2 more
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Pathogens, 2021 In the past few decades, the relevance of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens, causing cardiopulmonary and subcutaneous dirofilariosis in dogs and cats, and of Angiostrongylus vasorum, causing canine angiostrongylosis, has steadily increased in ...
Hans-Peter Fuehrer +18 more
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HUMAN DIROFILARIASIS: CURRENT SITUATION AND POSSIBILITIES FOR DIAGNOSIS [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020 Dirofilariasis in humans is a rarely diagnosed vector-borne zoonotic helminthic invasion. It is caused from filarial nematodes genus Dirofilaria & Railliet Henry, 1911 (Onchocercidae, Nematoda). Usually, the life cycle of the parasite takes place between
B. Chakarova, M. Mitev
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