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Felid Lungworms and Heartworms in Italy: More Questions than Answers? [PDF]

, 2015
Nematodes infecting the cardiorespiratory system of cats have recently stimulated high scientific interest. Over the past few years, different aspects of these parasites have been clarified and various issues elucidated.
Donato Traversa,, DI CESARE, ANGELA, Veronesi, Fabrizia, TRAVERSA, Donato   +3 more
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New insights on metastrongyloid lungworms infecting cats of Sardinia, Italy

, 2014
In addition to the well-known Aelurostrongylus abstrusus (Strongylida: Angiostrongylidae), Troglostrongylus brevior (Strongylida: Crenosomatidae) has recently been diagnosed as a causative agent of bronco-pulmonary infections of cats in Spain and Italy ...
Garippa, Giovanni, Sanna, Giuliana, Pipia, Anna Paola, Brianti, Emanuele, Pinna Parpaglia, Maria Luisa, Tamponi, Claudia, Scala, Antonio, Varcasia, Antonio, Frau, V., Otranto, Domenico   +9 more
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Troglostrongylus brevior in an Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background In the past few years the interest of the scientific community on lungworms of the genus Troglostrongylus has grown due to the increased number of unexpected cases of infections with Troglostrongylus brevior in domestic cats from Mediterranean
Amer Alić, Donato Traversa, Georg Gerhard Duscher, Mirsad Kadrić, Angela Di Cesare, Adnan Hodžić   +5 more
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Dictyocaulus spp. lungworms in wild ungulates in Lithuania

This study aimed to identify the species of lungworms present in red deer Cervus elaphus, roe deer Capreolus capreolus, moose Alces alces, and European bison Bison bonasus using both morphological and molecular methods.
Kibiša, Artūras, Šimkevičius, Kastytis, Paulauskas, Algimantas, Lipatova, Indrė, Mažeika, Vytautas, Ražanskė, Irma, Misailovė-Ribokė, Silvija   +6 more
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Development of a multiplex PCR for identification of Dictyocaulus lungworms in domestic and wild ruminants

, 2015
Dictyocaulus lungworms are the causative agents of parasitic bronchitis (dictyocaulosis) characterised by coughing and severe lung pathology in domestic and wild ruminants.
Höglund, Johan,, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet., Pyziel, Anna Maria,   +2 more
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Liver flukes and lungworms in Zambian goat herds

Goats are very important livestock in Zambia as they can alleviate poverty by providing both food and a source of income for an increasing number of rural families. While helminth infections (e.g.
Österlund Björk, Siri
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Occurrence of lungworms in European wildcats (Felis silvestris silvestris) of central Italy

, 2016
The increasing focus on infections in domestic cats (Felis catus) has raised questions about lungworm distribution in wild hosts. To enhance knowledge of the occurrence of lungworms in enzootic regions of central Italy, we examined the carcasses of 16 ...
Iorio, R, Ragni, Bernardino, Grelli, Dorian, CASSINI, RUDI, Iorio, Raffaella, Veronesi, Fabrizia, Lepri, Elvio, MARANGI, Maurizio, Morganti, Giulia, Traversa, D, Traversa, Donato, Di Cesare, A., Di Cesare, Angela, Marangi, Marianna, Cassini, R, Vercillo, Francesca   +15 more
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New insight on metastrongyloid lungworms infecting cats of Sardinia, Italy

, 2014
In addition to the well-known Aelurostrongylus abstrusus (Strongylida: Angiostrongylidae), Troglostrongylus brevior (Strongylida: Crenosomatidae) has recently been diagnosed as a causative agent of bronco-pulmonary infections of cats in Spain and Italy.
SCALA, Antonio, Brianti, E., Sanna, G., Pipia, A. P., VARCASIA, Antonio, PINNA PARPAGLIA, Maria Luisa, Otranto, D., GARIPPA, Giovanni, TAMPONI, Claudia, Frau, V.   +9 more
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EUROPEAN WILDCATS (FELIS SILVESTRIS SILVESTRIS) AS SPREADERS OF LUNGWORMS

, 2014
In spite of the increasing number of reports of troglostrongylosis in domestic cats in Europe (Brianti et al., 2014, Vet. Parasitol., in press), no data is available on the occurrence of this parasite in wildcats. Indeed, scientific data on the lungworms
Anile S., POGLAYEN, GIOVANNI, Mallia E., Brianti E., Gaglio G., Falsone L., Napoli E., Giannelli A., Otranto D., Giannetto S.   +9 more
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Pulmonary lesions in red foxes with lungworms

, 2002
Crenosoma vulpis and Eucoleus aerophila are two lungworms responsible for verminous pneumonia in wild foxes and other carnivores including dogs. There is a paucity of information regarding the distribution, type and magnitude of airway lesions in foxes ...

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