Is dirofilariosis an emerging conservation threat in wild carnivores across the Palearctic?
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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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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Comparison of selected canine vector-borne diseases between urban animal shelter and rural hunting dogs in Korea [PDF]
A serological survey for Dirofilaria immitis, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Ehrlichia canis, and Borrelia burgdorferi infections in rural hunting and urban shelter dogs mainly from southwestern regions of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) was conducted ...
Sun Lim +6 more
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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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Rescue and rehabilitation of maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) in Paraguay: Case description
A juvenile female maned wolf was rescued, and health assessments were conducted to establish health status. These assessments included biometrics, blood and chemistry, serum antibodies, dermatology, ophthalmology, mouth assessment, X‐rays and ultrasound, orthopaedics and copro‐parasitology.
Joerg Richard Vetter Hiebert +15 more
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First detection of human dirofilariasis in South Africa
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 +7 more
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Seroprevalence of canine dirofilariosis, granulocytic anaplasmosis and lyme borreliosis of public health importance in dogs from India’s North East [PDF]
Aim: Vector-borne infections namely dirofilariosis, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis and lyme borreliosis are being recognized as emerging and/or re-emerging problems in dogs and man due to rapid extension of zoogeographical ranges of many causative agents ...
D. K. Deka +3 more
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DIROFILARIASIS IN DOGS IN VORONEZH AND VORONEZH REGION
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
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 +3 more
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Determinación de la prevalencia de Dirofilaria immitis, mediante la Prueba Rápida de Inmunocromatografía en perros del municipio de puerto barrios, Izabal, en el año 2016 [PDF]
La Dirofilariasis, es una infección causada por Dirofilaria immitis que afecta el corazón del perro, y menos frecuente en el gato. Es una enfermedad que utiliza a los mosquitos de los géneros Aedes, Anopheles y Culex , y es así como se disemina la ...
Rosales Dubón, Leonel
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