In Maio Island, Republic of Cape Verde, a seven-year old mongrel female dog exhibiting
severe generalized adenomegaly and a poor body condition was examined during an …

Canine cardiopulmonary dirofilariosis caused by Dirofilaria immitis is endemic on the island
of Gran Canaria. Epidemiological surveys have shown differences in the prevalence of …

South America is available in the literature. For that reason, surveys to investigate the
prevalence of this parasite have recently been undertaken and supported by MSDAGVET, in …

Three hundred eighty stray dogs (232 female and 148 male) from İstanbul and İzmir were
tested with antigen detecting ELISA for Dirofilaria immitis infection. Blood samples were …

The present study was conducted to determine the prevalence of canine dirofilariosis in
Hatay province, south of Turkey. A total of 269 blood samples were collected from owned …

Heartworm disease is caused by Dirofilaria immitis a zoonotic, vector-borne parasite and
one of the most pathogenic nematode parasites of the dog. The epidemiological status of …

Objective To analyze the epidemiology of Dirofilaria immitis (D. immitis) infection in different
categories of dogs in Assam. Methods Microscopy of blood in wet film preparation was …

Background Dirofilariasis is a vector-borne disease caused by parasitic nematodes of the
genus Dirofilaria spp., considered an emerging concern in both veterinary and human …

In 2009 canine filarial infections were investigated in two northern areas of Serbia (Pančevo
and Veliko Gradište), applying morphometry, biochemical staining, and immunological kit to …

In the last two decades, reports of canine heartworm (HW) infection have increased even in
non-endemic areas, with a large variability in prevalence data due to the diagnostic strategy …