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Crenosoma striatum in lungs of European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europeus) from Portugal

Helminthologia, 2020
Crenosoma striatum is a host-specifi c metastrongiloid nematode causing respiratory tract disease in hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus). Since few studies have reported C.
Barradas P. F., Flores A. R., Mateus T. L., Carvalho F., Gärtner F., Amorim I., Mesquita J. R.   +6 more
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Lungworm of cattle in Malaysia [PDF]

, 2010
Bovine lungworm Dictyocaulus viviparus is highly endemic in temperate regions. However, the occurrence of the lungworm has not been reported in any South East Asian country.
E., Azlan, Htun, Lat Lat, Hassan, Latiffah, S., Jeyabalan, Abdullah Sani, Rehana, M., Hishammfariz, K., Rohani, Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar, P., Ramli   +8 more
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Angiostrongylus cantonensis and neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease): 2020

Parasitology, 2020
Neuroangiostrongyliasis (NAS), infection with the rat lungworm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis, is the leading cause of human eosinophilic meningoencephalitis globally.
S. Jarvi, P. Prociv
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Report of Oslerus rostratus (Strongylida: Filaroididae) in cats from the Canary Islands, Spain

Austral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Metastrongylid species infecting wild and domestic cats worldwide are increasingly being reported. Between 2017 and 2019, a total of 202 faecal samples of domestic cats from the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) were analysed by microscopy and ...
Katherine Garcia-Livia, Maria Valladares Salmerón, Sandra Pacheco, Basilio Valladares, Pilar Foronda   +4 more
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Host–parasite interactions during a biological invasion: The fate of lungworms (Rhabdias spp.) inside native and novel anuran hosts

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2015
The cane toad invasion in Australia provides a robust opportunity to clarify the infection process in co-evolved versus de novo host–parasite interactions.
Felicity B.L. Nelson, Gregory P. Brown, Catherine Shilton, Richard Shine   +3 more
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Field safety and efficacy of an orally administered combination of sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio®) for the prevention of angiostrongylosis in dogs presented as veterinary patients

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Infection with the cardiopulmonary nematode Angiostrongylus vasorum may cause severe disease in dogs, therefore prophylactic treatments are necessary to prevent infection in dogs at risk. A clinical field study was conducted to demonstrate the
Csilla Becskei, Jakob L. Willesen, Manuela Schnyder, Magda Wozniakiewicz, Nataliya Miroshnikova, Sean P. Mahabir   +5 more
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Autochthonous Angiostrongylus cantonensis Lungworms in Urban Rats, Valencia, Spain, 2021

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
To determine the role of rats as potential reservoirs of zoonotic parasites, we examined rats trapped in urban sewers of Valencia, Spain, in 2021.
María Teresa Galán-Puchades, Mercedes Gómez-Samblás, Antonio Osuna, Sandra Sáez-Durán, Rubén Bueno-Marí, Màrius V. Fuentes   +5 more
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Immune Cell Responses to the Cattle Lungworm, Dictyocaulus viviparus [PDF]

, 2008
The cattle lungworm, Dictyocaulus viviparus, is a parasitic nematode, which can cause severe pulmonary disease. Repeated natural infections result in protective immunity, and a live attenuated vaccine exists.
Hagberg, Malin
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Acute Phase Proteins in Response to Dictyocaulus viviparus Infection in Calves

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2004
Three experiments were carried out to examine the acute phase response, as measured by the acute phase proteins (APP) haptoglobin, serum amyloid A (SAA) and fibrinogen, in calves infected with lungworm, Dictyocaulus vivparus.
Waller K Persson, Höglund J, Gånheim C
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Angiostrongylus cantonensis Nematode Invasion Pathway, Mallorca, Spain

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Neural angiostrongyliasis is an emerging zoonosis caused by the rat lungworm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis. In humans, infection with this nematode often results in eosinophilic meningitis and other severe disorders of the central nervous system.
Sofia Delgado-Serra, Jessica Sola, Nieves Negre, Claudia Paredes-Esquivel   +3 more
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