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Canine heartworm disease: pathogenesis, testing and treatment

open access: yes, 2009
Heartworm disease is a common condition in dogs living in climates capable of supporting mosquito populations and transmission of Dirofilaria immitis. Dogs become infected with stage three larvae when they are bitten by an infected mosquito.
Knieper, Amie
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Survey of Heartworm Prevention Practices Among Members of a National Hunting Dog Club

open access: yes, 2011
Surveillance data indicate that failures have been reported for virtually all heartworm prevention product categories. Resistance of third and fourth stage larvae of Dirofilaria immitis to macrocyclic lactones, lack of compliance, other unknown factors ...
Sharon Patton   +2 more
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2018 Baker Institute News: Heartworm disease infographic

open access: yes, 2018
This news item is about: Release of an infographic sheet on canine ...
Baker Institute for Animal Health
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Problem-based parasitology -- a heartworm teaching module

open access: yes, 2013
A case-based, computerized teaching module has been developed based on a 4 year old spayed female Belgian Malinois presented to Cornell University’s Hospital for Animals cardiology service for heartworm infection.
Manchester, Alison C.
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A Survey of Pet Caretakers on the Use and Perceptions Regarding Heartworm Prophylaxis for Prevention of Canine Heartworm Disease

open access: yes
Canine heartworm disease (CHWD) is caused by infection with the nematode parasite Dirofilaria immitis transmitted through the bite of a mosquito carrying the infective stage larva.
Faulkner, Charles T, Williams, Stacie
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Microscopy and Serological Assessment for Heartworm Infection in Cats in Makati, Philippines Showing Clinical Signs of Dirofilariosis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology, 2013
Background: The sole published data on feline heartworm infection in the Philippines was reported four decades ago. The study therefore endeavoured to assess and provide an update on the current status of heartworm infection in domesticated feline ...
A Baticados   +4 more
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Heartworm in Canines: Trends in Rhode Island Shelter Populations

open access: yes, 2011
Heartworm in Canines Kelsey McKenna Faculty Sponsor: Darlene Jones, DVM, Animal Science Each year thousands of dogs in the United States become infected with heartworm, which is caused by Dirofilaria immitis. D.
McKenna, Kelsey L
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Comparative Echocardiographic Evaluation of Right Pulmonary Artery Dimensions and Right Pulmonary Artery Distensibility Index in Dogs with Heartworm Disease

open access: yes
The existence of several methods to obtain the right pulmonary artery distensibility index (RPADi) has complicated the standardization and use of echocardiographic measurement for the determination of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in heartworm disease and ...
Matos Rivero, Jorge Isidoro   +13 more
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