Forecasting United States heartworm Dirofilaria immitis prevalence in dogs

DD Bowman, Y Liu, CS McMahan, SK Nordone… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
… This may be attributed, in part, to the fact that many of the factors influencing heartworm
prevalence do not change significantly from year to year (eg forest coverage, population density, …

Epidemiology of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in domestic dogs in Ontario, Canada: geographic distribution, risk factors and effects of climate

E McGill, O Berke, AS Peregrine… - Geospatial …, 2019 - geospatialhealth.net
… is the estimated apparent prevalence of heartworm infection among domestic dogs in Ontario.
… Key factors influencing canine heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis, in the United States. Parasite …

PREVALENCE, GENETIC ANALYSES, AND RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HEARTWORM (DIROFILARIA IMMITIS) IN WILD COYOTES (CANIS LATRANS) …

AM Aher, D Caudill, G Caudill… - Journal of Wildlife …, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
heartworms, but prevalence differed with region. A greater percentage of coyotes collected
in northern counties had heartworm … had a higher prevalence of heartworm in dogs, with 11 …

… and sociobehavioral components of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in two Florida communities with a high or low prevalence of dogs with heartworm infection

NA Ledesma, PE Kaufman, RD Xue… - … of the American …, 2019 - Am Vet Med Assoc
… The potential for Aedes albopictus (skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) to be a competent vector for
canine heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis (leidy). Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2007;…

The prevalence and trends of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1970–2018)

MK Chelliah, J Šlapeta - Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Malaysia is considered a hyperendemic area for canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) due
to … This study provides an updated prevalence data on D. immitis in owned dogs from Kuala …

High prevalence of canine heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis, in pet dogs in south Texas, USA, with evidence of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes contributing to transmission

NA Scavo, IB Zecca, C Sobotyk, MN Saleh, SK Lane… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
… was reported at 5.5% in 2008 [19] and incidence as 3.19% in 2016 [15]. The … the prevalence
of canine heartworm in pet dogs in low- and middle-income communities along the USA-…

[HTML][HTML] Heartworm prevalence in dogs versus cats: Multiple diagnostic modalities provide new insights

KM Hays, JY Rodriguez, SE Little, AL Litster… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
heartworm (HW) in dogs are the detection of circulating antigen from adult female Dirofilaria
immitis … To mitigate age as a potential factor influencing HW exposure, all cat and dog pairs …

Prevalence and risk factors for Dirofilaria immitis in dogs from Laguna, Santa Catarina, Brazil

APR Sebolt, A Snak, FR de Lima, GVT Pilati… - … : Regional Studies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
… is a nematode found worldwide and able to infect several species, such as dogs, cats and, …
Dirofilaria immitis prevalence and evaluating the possible risk factors for infection in dogs, in …

[HTML][HTML] Heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) Prevalence in Dogs Determined by In-House ELISA Based on Filaria-Specific Antibodies in Tropical and Temperate Regions …

A Villa-Mancera, M Castillo-Barojas, A Trejo-Campos… - Parasitologia, 2024 - mdpi.com
immitis in dogs from the Mexican states of Puebla and Guerrero. A study in Brazil that
determined the canine heartworm prevalence by microscopy (19.4%), PCR (15.5%) and ELISA (…

Regional and local temporal trends in the prevalence of canine heartworm infection in the contiguous United States: 2012–2018

SW Self, CN Pulaski, CS McMahan, DA Brown… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
… The agent, Dirofilaria immitis, is a filarial nematode … by the American Heartworm Society
who reported that there was an average increase of 21.7% in the incidence of canine heartworm