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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2024.Our research explores to use and optimization of molecular methods for the detection and identification of DNA from filarial nematodes in Galapagos sea lion whole blood samples. We developed an accessible workflow for the genus and species‐level identifications of filarial nematodes present in wildlife DNA samples, and used this assay to test 28 ...
Isabella G. Livingston +10 more
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Is dirofilariosis an emerging conservation threat in wild carnivores across the Palearctic?
Mammal Review, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 427-440, October 2024.Phylogenetic distribution of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens infection in Palearctic Carnivora species. Abstract Dirofilaria species are mosquito‐borne filarial nematodes, with a high veterinary and public health importance, but growing evidence also indicates their frequent occurrence in wildlife.
Tamara Szentiványi +1 more
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Veterinary Surgery, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page 1277-1286, October 2024.Abstract Objective To report the outcomes of cats that underwent surgical correction for sialoceles. Study design Multi‐institutional retrospective cohort study. Animals Twenty‐one client‐owned cats. Methods Medical records were examined of cats diagnosed with sialocele, which underwent surgical intervention over an 11‐year period at one of 10 referral
Laura G. Marti +11 more
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Ophtalmic dirofilariasis [PDF]
, 2019 Background: To report a case of orbital dirofilariasis from a patient in Abadan city Southwest Iran.Case report: A 54- year- old woman referred to Abadan oil company hospital, Southwest Iran with the symptoms of tearing, irritation, swelling, and itching
Jeddi, Yasser +4 more
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Dirofilariasis in Male Genitalia: A Case Report and Literature Re-view
Iranian Journal of ParasitologyHuman dirofilariasis is a rare anthropo-zoonotic disease, mainly detected in Southern and Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, Central Asia, and Sri Lanka. An increasing number of autochthonous Dirofilaria spp.
Rūta Žulpaitė +2 more
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Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 38, Issue 5, Page 2518-2522, September/October 2024.Abstract Background Fibroblast growth factor 19 (FGF19) is an enterohepatic hormone the synthesis of which is stimulated by bile acid activation of the nuclear farnesoid X receptor (FXR) in ileal enterocytes. Increased production of FGF19 downregulates hepatocyte bile acid synthesis and gluconeogenesis, while concurrently upregulating hepatocyte ...
Vy Ngoc Yen Truong +7 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. +3 more
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Two cases of subcutaneous dirofilariasis in Barcelona, Spain [PDF]
, 2019 In recent years, the number of reported cases of human dirofilariasis in Europe has increased and the circulation of Dirofilaria spp. in mosquitoes in several European countries has been proven.
Laynez Roldán, Pedro +6 more
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Dirofilariasis: an emerging, yet neglected zoonosis [PDF]
This paper addresses the main aspects of the occurrence of dirofilariasis in animals and humans, especially in cases of infections by Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens.
Rodrigues e Fonseca, Gabriela +3 more
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Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground 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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