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Field clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of an oral formulation containing milbemycin oxime/praziquantel (Milbemax®, Novartis Animal Health) in the chemoprevention of the zoonotic canine infection by Dirofilaria repens [PDF]
Dirofilaria repens is the causative agent of subcutaneous dirofilariosis of dogs, other animals and humans. This nematode is transmitted by mosquitoes of Aedes, Anopheles and Culex genera.
Angela Di Cesare +11 more
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Spontaneous Resolution of Delusional Infestation Upon Eliminating Social Isolation: A Case Report
Capsule summary Delusional infestation (DI) is a fixed belief of parasitic infestation despite contrary evidence. Social isolation may drive DI via dopaminergic dysregulation and altered sensory processing. We report a 79‐year‐old woman whose DI symptoms resolved after relocation to an assisted‐living facility, with her CGI‐S improving from 4 to 2 ...
Veranca Shah, Jesse J. Keller
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Background Infection of cats with Dirofilaria immitis causes seroconversion on antibody tests and pulmonary pathology, often without subsequent development of adult heartworms.
Susan E Little +9 more
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Background A spot-on formulation of fluralaner plus moxidectin has been designed to provide long-term protection against fleas and ticks, prevent heartworm disease and treat gastrointestinal nematode infections in cats. The objective of this study was to
Petr Fisara, Frank Guerino, Fangshi Sun
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Abstract A 4‐year‐old, neutered, female Jack Russell terrier presented with acute blindness, tremors, ataxia and rotatory nystagmus. Ophthalmic examination revealed absent menace response, dazzle reflex and pupillary light reflex, along with vermiform retinal lesions bilaterally.
Dikla Arad +3 more
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Background A spot-on formulation containing fluralaner (280 mg/ml) plus moxidectin (14 mg/ml) (Bravecto® Plus) was developed for the treatment of nematode infections as well as providing 12 weeks of protection against insect and acarine parasites in cats.
Nadja Rohdich +10 more
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The macrofilaricidal efficacy of repeated doses of ivermectin for the treatment of river blindness [PDF]
Background: Mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin is the cornerstone of efforts to eliminate human onchocerciasis by 2020 or 2025. The feasibility of elimination crucially depends on the effects of multiple ivermectin doses on Onchocerca ...
Basáñez, Maria-Gloria +12 more
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Acute larval cyathostominosis in thoroughbred horses highlighting innovative diagnostic techniques
Abstract This study describes the clinicopathological findings, treatment outcomes and parasite community in nine horses presenting with acute larval cyathostominosis. Clinical signs, clinicopathological and parasitological parameters were recorded at presentation and recurrence of disease.
Orla Byrne +7 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt +18 more
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Does Ivermectin Pollute the Surroundings of Swine Farms?
This study assessed ivermectin residues in faeces and environmental samples from intensive swine farms in Emilia‐Romagna, Italy. Faecal concentrations varied by administration route, with oral treatment leading to higher early excretion. Residues in fertilised soil sometimes exceeded ecotoxic thresholds, highlighting environmental risks and the need ...
Alicia Maria Carrillo Heredero +5 more
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