Dirofilaria immitis in pet dogs from the metropolitan area of the Colombian Caribbean
MA Badillo-Viloria, I García-Bocanegra… - … and Infectious Diseases, 2023 - Elsevier
A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the frequency and factors associated
with Dirofilaria immitis infection in pet dogs in the metropolitan area of the Colombian
Caribbean (northern Colombia). A total of 173 dogs were analyzed by a commercial rapid
immunochromatographic test (RIT) and a nested PCR of the cytochrome oxidase subunit I
gene, in parallel. Ninety-two (53.2%) of the dogs showed positive results to the RIT, while 59
(34.1%) animals had D. immitis DNA by PCR. Positivity to one or both diagnostic techniques …
with Dirofilaria immitis infection in pet dogs in the metropolitan area of the Colombian
Caribbean (northern Colombia). A total of 173 dogs were analyzed by a commercial rapid
immunochromatographic test (RIT) and a nested PCR of the cytochrome oxidase subunit I
gene, in parallel. Ninety-two (53.2%) of the dogs showed positive results to the RIT, while 59
(34.1%) animals had D. immitis DNA by PCR. Positivity to one or both diagnostic techniques …
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