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A novel quantitative real-time PCR diagnostic assay for seal heartworm (Acanthocheilonema spirocauda) provides evidence for possible infection in the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus)

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2018
The distinct evolutionary pressures faced by Pinnipeds have likely resulted in strong coevolutionary ties to their parasites (Leidenberger et al., 2007). This study focuses on the phocid seal filarial heartworm species Acanthocheilonema spirocauda.
Caroline D. Keroack   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Model development to assess the impact of a preventive treatment with sarolaner and moxidectin on Dirofilaria immitis infection dynamics in dogs

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background Dirofilaria immitis is a mosquito-transmitted filarial parasite causing heartworm disease in dogs. The parasite may cause a significant disease burden to the dog population in high prevalence areas and is mainly managed through prophylactic ...
Emilie Hendrickx   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Sustained-Release Formulation of Moxidectin (Guardian SR) in Preventing Heartworm Infection over 18 Months in Dogs Living in a Hyperendemic Area

open access: yesAnimals
This study investigates the efficacy of a sustained-release (SR) moxidectin microsphere formulation in preventing canine heartworm infection over 18 months in Canary Hound dogs, a hunting breed common in the Canary Islands, which is a hyperendemic region.
Agustina Isabel Quintana-Mayor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feline heartworm disease and environmental allergens hypersensitivity: is there a link? [PDF]

open access: yesParasit Vectors, 2023
García-Rodríguez SN   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dirofilariose canina em Porto Velho: primeiro registro, mapa de distribuição e ocorrência de mosquitos positivos [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this study was to make the first report on canine heartworm disease in the state of Rondônia and confirm its transmission in this state. Blood samples were randomly collected from 727 dogs in the city of Porto Velho.
Camargo, Luís Marcelo Aranha   +3 more
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Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens show circadian co-periodicity in naturally co-infected dogs [PDF]

open access: yes
The proportion of present microfilariae (/ml) at each sampling time and results of duplex PCRs.
Andrei Daniel Mihalca   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Usefulness of Tissue Doppler Imaging for the Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension in Canine Heartworm Disease. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel), 2023
Matos JI   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainable control of Anopheles mosquito population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Despite the widespread use of insecticides, community engagement programmes and preventive measures mosquito borne diseases are growing and new tools to prevent the spread of disease are urgently needed. An alternative control measure for the eradication
Birch, Philip   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Autochthonous European dirofilariasis of the lung [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Two intrapulmonary round nodules were identified by x-ray examination in a 45-year old German woman during an examination conducted before her employment who had been complaining of pain in the right side of the thorax and of mild coughing irritation and
Eckert, J.   +4 more
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