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Historical and Projected Impact of Global Climate Change on the Extrinsic Incubation of <i>Dirofilaria immitis</i>. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
We 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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Seroepidemiological Study of Canine and Human Dirofilariasis in the Endemic Region of Northern Serbia

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Dirofilariasis is a vector-borne zoonotic disease caused mainly by Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens that affect dogs and humans all over the world.
Sara Savić, Marina Zekic Stosic, Doroteja Marcic, Isabel Hernández, Aleksandar Potkonjak, Suzana Otasevic, Maja Ruzic, Rodrigo Morchón   +7 more
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Nationwide molecular survey of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in companion dogs and cats, United States of America

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Heartworms, Dirofilaria immitis, are known to be widespread in dogs and cats in the USA, but there have been no country-wide prevalence studies performed to date.
Rachel Smith, Daniel Felipe Barrantes Murillo, Kelly Chenoweth, Subarna Barua, Patrick John Kelly, Lindsay Starkey, Byron Blagburn, Theresa Wood, Chengming Wang   +8 more
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Sudden death in cats as a consequence of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) [PDF]

Veterinarski Glasnik, 2006
The paper presents a case of sudden death in a cat as a result of infection with Dirofilaria immitis. Dirofilariosis in cats is rarely encountered in our country, and its incidence in the world ranges from 0.8% to 23%.
Marinković Darko, Nešić Vladimir
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Monitoring dirofilariasis spread: herding dogs in Armenia [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Dirofilariasis is distinguished by the causative agent provoking dirofilariasis: Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens. In the territory of Armenia, dirofilariosis is studied little.
Zykova Svetlana, Slobodyanik Roman, Belova Larisa, Kryazhev Andrey, Savinkov Aleksey   +4 more
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Geographical analysis of seroprevalence of Ehrlichia spp., Anaplasma spp., Borrelia burgdorferi and Dirofilaria immitis, in clinics and dog shelters in different Mexican states

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2023
This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence and geographical distribution of Ehrlichia spp., Anaplasma spp., Borrelia burgdorferi and Dirofilaria immitis in dogs in Mexico, including owned dogs from veterinary clinics with regular medical care and ...
Felipe Bedoya, Frederic Beugnet, Emilia Tobias, Erick Garcia-Mendizabal, Samantha Hay-Parker, Nancy Montes, Jose Uribe, Enrique Mondaca   +7 more
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Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in mosquitoes from Corsica Island, France

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, Hélène Barré-Cardi, Samia Bedjaoui, Nazli Ayhan, Marie Varloud, Oleg Mediannikov, Domenico Otranto, Bernard Davoust   +7 more
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Circulation of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve, Romania

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Dirofilariosis is an emerging vector-borne parasitic disease in Europe. Monitoring of wild and domestic carnivores demonstrated circulation of Dirofilaria spp. in Romania in the past.
Alexandru Tomazatos, Daniel Cadar, Edina Török, Iulia Maranda, Cintia Horváth, Lujza Keresztes, Marina Spinu, Stephanie Jansen, Hanna Jöst, Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit, Egbert Tannich, Renke Lühken   +11 more
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Exposure to selected pathogens in Geoffroy's cats and domestic carnivores from central Argentina [PDF]

, 2012
Wild carnivores share a high percentage of parasites and viruses with closely related domestic carnivores. Because of increased overlap and potential contact with domestic species, we conducted a retrospective serosurvey for 11 common carnivore pathogens
Ferreyra, Hebe del Valle, Marull, Carolina A., Pereira, Javier Adolfo, Rago, María Virginia, Uhart, Marcela María   +4 more
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Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria immitis in a Greek adult

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2016
Summary: Human dirofilariasis is a zoonotic infection caused by worms of the genus Dirofilaria. Most reported cases involve Dirofilaria repens, and D. immitis infection has been rarely reported.
Evangelos Falidas, Stavros Gourgiotis, Olga Ivopoulou, Ioannis Koutsogiannis, Christianna Oikonomou, Konstantinos Vlachos, Constantinos Villias   +6 more
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