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Screening of microfilaricidal effects of plant extracts against Dirofilaria immitis [PDF]

, 2010
Canine dirofilariasis is a common tropical parasitic disease of companion animals, caused by infestation of Dirofilaria immitis filarids within the pulmonary arteries and extending into the right heart.
Abdul Kadir, Arifah, Abdullah Sani, Rehana, Ahmad, Zuraini, Ganabadi, Shanti, Merawin, Leonora Tuah, Somchit, Muhammad Nazrul, Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin   +6 more
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First detection of human dirofilariasis in South Africa

Infectious Disease Reports, 2015
Humans are occasionally inadvertently infected with dirofilariae, the zoonotic nematodes. We report two cases of human dirofilariasis in South Africa, an area apparently non-endemic for this infection.
Krishnee Moodley, Chetna N. Govind, Abdool K.C. Peer, Marissa van der Westhuizen, Dharmesh Parbhoo, Lisa Ming Sun, Desiree C. du Plessis, John A. Frean   +7 more
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Literature references to mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases. [PDF]

, 1985
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DIROFILARIASIS IN DOGS IN VORONEZH AND VORONEZH REGION

Российский паразитологический журнал, 2016
The results for the dissemination of heartworm in dogs from Voronezh and the Voronezh region are obtained. Materials and methods. Dirofilariasis was detected in 52 cases (12,3%) of the investigated 424 blood samples. Results and discussion.
T. A. Zolotykh, N. S. Bespalova
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Pericardial effusion: An untold presentation of human dirofilariasis

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2018
Dirofilariasis is a zoonotic infection caused by the parasite Dirofilaria and transmitted via mosquitoes. Humans are infrequently infected; and among the handful of cases reported subcutaneous nodules, ocular infections and pulmonary lesions were the ...
Ashokan Nambiar, Robin Manappallil, Harilal Nambiar, Zebunnisa Shamsudeen   +3 more
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Subconjunctival Dirofilaria Repens

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., Slaveykov K., Trifonova K., Chakarova B.   +3 more
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Human oral dirofilariasis

Tropical Parasitology, 2018
Zoonotic filarial infections particularly dirofilariasis have been reported worldwide. The route of transmission to human beings is vector-borne through mosquitoes. Increased mosquito activity subsequent to global warming has influenced the transmission of dirofilarial infection in many geographic regions, including Asia.
Spadigam, Anita, Dhupar, Anita, Syed, Shaheen, Sawant, Poonam Ramnath   +3 more
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Subcutaneous dirofilariasis in a 25-year-old male patient in Belgium on ultrasonography: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Subcutaneous dirofilariasis is a parasitic zoonosis commonly described in Canidae but rarely seen in humans. Most physicians are unfamiliar with this disease, especially in nonendemic areas, which can lead to medication error and diagnostic ...
Scott Klerkx, Caroline Venstermans
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Hipertensión pulmonar en perros y gatos [PDF]

, 2007
En áreas endémicas, la dirofilariosis cardiaca es la causa más frecuentemente descrita de hipertensión pulmonar (HP). Aunque existen características comunes a todas las formas de HP, los hallazgos clínicos y el tratamiento dependerán en gran medida de la
Fernández del Palacio, J., Talavera López, Jesús   +1 more
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Field clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of an oral formulation containing milbemycin oxime/praziquantel (Milbemax®, Novartis Animal Health) in the chemoprevention of the zoonotic canine infection by Dirofilaria repens [PDF]

, 2014
Dirofilaria repens is the causative agent of subcutaneous dirofilariosis of dogs, other animals and humans. This nematode is transmitted by mosquitoes of Aedes, Anopheles and Culex genera.
Angela Di Cesare, Barbara Paoletti, Donato Traversa, Emanuela Di Giulio, Federico Pandolfi, Francesco La Torre, Gabriele Braun, Jason Drake, Roberto Bartolini, Silvana Meloni, Stefania Avolio, Vincenzo Aquilino   +11 more
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