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A Reevaluation of Canine Dirofilariasis in Northwestern Ohio [PDF]
Author Institution: Department of Biological Sciences, Bowling Green State UniversityBlood samples from 160 native dogs in 3 northwestern counties of Ohio were examined for Dirofilaria immitis microfilariae during 1976; 6 samples (3.75%) were positive. A
Ashton, A. Daniel +2 more
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Prevalencia de Dirofilaria immitis en perros de la Fundación Protectora de animales de Dosquebradas, Risaralda, Colombia [PDF]
La Dirofilaria immitis causante de la dirofilariasis o de la enfermedad del corazón del perro es de distribución mundial, transmitida por mosquitos del género Aedes sp., Anopheles sp., Culex sp.
Osorio Gil, Daniel Andrés +1 more
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In mammals, detection of Wolbachia bacteria can be used to diagnose filarial infection, while antibiotic treatment to eliminate Wolbachia can assist in eliminating filarial infections. Because Wolbachia are necessary for survival of several filarioids and closely related to Anaplasma and Ehrlichia, we analyzed Wolbachia DNA amplification by Anaplasma ...
Charlotte O. Moore +4 more
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Subcutaneous and Pulmonary Dirofilariasis with Evidence of Splenic Involvement
Cases of human dirofilariasis have been reported in several countries around the world, including a large number in the Atlantic and Gulf Coast regions of the United States.
Adarsha Selvachandran, Raymond J. Foley
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Pet and Stray Dogs’ Contribution to Zoonotic Transmission Pathways: A Bibliometric Review
Based on a large‐scale bibliometric dataset, domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) emerge as the most frequently cited host species in the context of zoonoses, being mentioned in at least 10% of publications for nearly a quarter of the pathogens recognized as zoonotic to humans.
Thibaut Langlois +3 more
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Diseases in dogs: necropsy observation [PDF]
Morbidity in dogs was associated mainly with diseases or abnormal it if in the Pansystemic, digestive and respiratory systems in that order. In the pansystemic category, poisoning and carnine distemper' were most common.
Chooi, Kum Fai +2 more
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Screening of microfilaricidal effects of plant extracts against Dirofilaria immitis [PDF]
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 +6 more
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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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First epidemiological report of feline heartworm infection in the Barcelona metropolitan area (Spain) [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The metropolitan area of Barcelona is the most densely populated metropolitan area on the Mediterranean coast. Several studies have reported the presence of canine heartworm disease in this region; however, there are no published ...
Belén Armario +6 more
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