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Molecular detection and investigation of the presence of dirofilariosis causative agent in dogs on the territory of Belgrade [PDF]

Veterinarski Glasnik, 2016
Dirofilariosis in dogs is a parasitic disease caused by the strains Dirofilaria immitis and D. Repens. Dirofilaria immitis parasitizes in the right side of the heart and pulmonary artery, causing considerable functional impairment of the heart ...
Davitkov Dajana, Davitkov Darko, Vučićević Miloš, Nešić Vladimir, Glavinić Uroš, Stevanović Jevrosima, Stanimirović Zoran   +6 more
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Molecular detection of Leishmania infantum, filariae and Wolbachia spp. in dogs from southern Portugal [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Leishmaniosis caused by the protozoan Leishmania infantum and dirofilariosis caused by the nematodes Dirofilaria immitis or Dirofilaria repens are vector-borne zoonoses widely present in the Mediterranean basin.
A Oleaga, AM Alho, AS Tommasi De, B Menn, C Bandi, C Maia, C Maia, C Maia, C Maia, C Maia, CA Ferreira, Carla Maia, D Otranto, F Dantas-Torres, José Manuel Cristóvão, JW McCall, L Campino, L Kramer, Laura Altet, Lenea Campino, Lorena Serrano, Luís Cardoso, M Landum, Maria Dolores Tabar, MD Tabar, O Courtenay, O Francino, Olga Francino, R Galvez, S Cortes, S Miranda, T Zivicnjak, Xavier Roura   +32 more
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Molecular Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) Isolated from Dirofilaria immitis in Northwest of Iran

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2019
Background: The purpose of this study was molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of Wolbachia species of Dirofilaria immitis. Methods: Adult filarial nematodes were collected from the cardiovascular and pulmonary arterial systems of natural­ly ...
Majid Khanmohammadi, Reza Falak, Ahmad Reza Meamar, Mehdi Arshadi, Lame Akhlaghi, Elham Razmjou   +5 more
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Isolation and Diagnosis Intestinal Helminthes from Stray Dogs in Kirkuk [PDF]

Kirkuk Journal of Science, 2022
In the present study 30 stray dogs were collected, dissected and diagnosed in order to recognition on intestinal parasitic helminthes. The results demonstrated that 50% of total 30 stray dogs were found to be infected with intestinal parasitic helminthes.
Husain F. Hassan, Sabreen Y. Gaieb
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Efficacy of Two Common Methods of Application of Residual Insecticide for Controlling the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), in Urban Areas [PDF]

, 2015
After its first introduction in the 1980's the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), has spread throughout Southern Europe. Ae. albopictus is considered an epidemiologically important vector for the transmission of many viral pathogens such as ...
Baseggio, A., Drago, A., Manella, P., Marini, L., Martini, S., Mazzon, L., Romi, R.   +6 more
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First Autochthonous Infection of a Cat with Dirofilaria immitis in Austria

Pathogens, 2021
This case report is about a seven-year-old male neutered European Shorthair cat infected by Dirofilaria immitis as the first reported autochthonous Dirofilaria immitis infection in Austria. There was no history of periods abroad.
Lisa-Maria Kulmer, Maria Sophia Unterköfler, Hans-Peter Fuehrer, Varvara Janovska, Matus Pagac, Michaela Svoboda, Luigi Venco, Michael Leschnik   +7 more
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Dog filariosis in the Lazio region (Central Italy): first report on the presence of [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological investigations were carried out in the Lazio Region to assess the status of canine filariosis and to evaluate the actual risk for veterinary and medical public health.
Paola Scaramozzino, Simona Gabrielli, Michele Di Paolo, Marcello Sala, Francesco Scholl, Gabriella Cancrini, L Rossi, G Poglayen, G Petruschke, M Pietrobelli, C Genchi, JM Doby, LM Ortega-Mora, D Piergili Fioretti, G Cringoli, I Kanev, H Bucklar, C Himonas, C Chauve, J Lucientes, G Cancrini, A Marconcini, A Mantovani, CA Rawlings, J Euzeby, G Favia, X Xie, JD Thompson, O Barriga, C Genchi, C Genchi, G Cancrini, G Cancrini, S Pampiglione   +33 more
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First cases of canine dirofilariosis inSlovakia: a case report

Veterinární Medicína, 2005
Dogs from two locations in West Slovakiasuspected to have dirofilariosis were tested with the help of microfilariae detection, histochemical identification of microfilaria species and Dirofilaria immitis specific antigen detection in the blood serum. Six
V. Svobodova, Z. Svobodova, V. Beladicova, D. Valentova   +3 more
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Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria striata (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) detected in wild carnivores from Texas, United States

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria striata (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) are epidemiologically important filarial nematodes detected in wild carnivores sympatric to domestic animals and humans.
Rafael A.N. Ramos, Hassan Hakimi, Jordan Salomon, Rachel E. Busselman, Rachel Curtis-Robles, Carolyn L. Hodo, Sarah A. Hamer, Guilherme G. Verocai   +7 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, Deepak Madi, Soundarya Mahalingam   +2 more
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