Occurrence of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior in domestic cats in Greece [PDF]
Parasites and Vectors, 2015 Background Despite the evidence that Mediterranean Europe offers suitable conditions for the biology of felid respiratory metastrongyloids, no updated data on the presence of felid lungworms are available for Greece.
Simone Morelli +2 more
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Troglostrongylus brevior: a new parasite for Romania [PDF]
Parasites and Vectors, 2017 Background The genus Troglostrongylus includes nematodes infecting domestic and wild felids. Troglostrongylus brevior was described six decades ago in Palestine and subsequently reported in some European countries (Italy, Spain, Greece, Bulgaria, and ...
Andrei Mihalca +2 more
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Troglostrongylus brevior in an Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) from Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]
Parasites and 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
Adnan Hodzic +2 more
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Efficacy of a moxidectin/imidacloprid spot-on formulation (Advocate®) for the treatment of Troglostrongylus brevior in naturally infected cats in a field study in Greece [PDF]
Parasites and Vectors, 2019 Background Troglostrongylus brevior is a lungworm of wild felids that recently has been recognized as agent of severe respiratory disease in domestic cats in Mediterranean and Balkan countries.
Simone Morelli +2 more
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The invasive giant African snail Lissachatina fulica as natural intermediate host of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, Angiostrongylus vasorum, Troglostrongylus brevior, and Crenosoma vulpis in Colombia [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 BackgroundSeveral metastrongyloid lungworms are unreported pathogens in Colombia. Angiostrongylus vasorum and Crenosoma vulpis target the cardiopulmonary system of domestic and wild canids.
Jenny J Chaparro-Gutiérrez +2 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2012 Background Aelurostrongylus abstrusus is currently regarded as the main metastrongyloid infesting domestic cats, whereas the reports of Troglostrongylus spp. in domestic and wild felids largely remain anecdotic.
Brianti Emanuele +7 more
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Angiostrongylus vasorum, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, Crenosoma vulpis and Troglostrongylus brevior Infections in Native Slug Populations of Bavaria and Baden-Wuerttemberg in Germany [PDF]
Pathogens, 2022 Angiostrongylus vasorum, Crenosoma vulpis, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior can cause severe cardiovascular and pulmonary symptoms in companion animals and wildlife.
Lisa Segeritz +4 more
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Patent Troglostrongylus brevior-, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus-, Angiostrongylus sp.-, and Crenosoma sp. infections in wild Eurasian lynxes (Lynx lynx) and their habitat-sharing gastropod intermediate hosts [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceThe formerly widely spread Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) nowadays represents an endangered large wild felid species in Germany. Recent and ongoing conservation efforts have succeeded in establishing small but stable lynx populations in distinct parts of ...
Seyed Sajjad Hasheminasab +2 more
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Efficacy of two topical combinations containing emodepside plus praziquantel, and emodepside plus praziquantel plus tigolaner, for the treatment of troglostrongylosis in experimentally infected cats [PDF]
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2022 Feline troglostrongylosis caused by Troglostrongylus brevior is increasingly reported in European countries. Although the disease can be severe and potentially life-threatening, especially in kittens and young cats, effective treatment options are still ...
Donato Traversa +10 more
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New insights into the distribution of cardio-pulmonary nematodes in road-killed wild felids from Romania [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background The population of wild felids is large and stable in Romania with many carnivore habitats being protected. Felids can be infected with a wide variety of cardio-pulmonary nematodes and can act as reservoirs of infection for domestic cats.
Georgiana Deak +4 more
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