… immitis infections. Dirofilaria immitis was the only canine filarial parasite present in this study.
… Prevalence and distribution of Dirofilaria immitis in domestic dogs from Ankara and vicinity …

… Dirofilaria immitis is known to infect many species other than the canine definitive host. 2
The cat and the ferret are considered definitive, but abnormal, hosts for this filarial parasite. …

… heartworms (Dirofilaria immitis) from the Mediterranean countries towards the northern ones
in the past decades. Recently, the establishment of D. immitis … wild and domestic carnivores. …

… , 4 martens, 3 wolves, 27 domestic dogs and 15 cats) from … Dirofilaria immitis (Nematoda:
Onchocercidae). The infection was found in the golden jackals, red foxes and domestic dogs. …

… with Dirofilaria immitis infection in pet dogs in the metropolitan area of the Colombian
Caribbean (northern Colombia). A total of 173 dogs … immitis infection in domestic dogs from the …

… Heartworm disease is a zoonotic vector-borne disease caused by the filarial nematode
Dirofilaria immitis. The domestic dog is the typical host and biological reservoir, although …

… California were based on testing thousands of dogs and are consistent with our current
understanding of D. immitis prevalence in domestic dogs and wild canids in that region [32, 33]. …

… Canine dirofilariosis in the Americas is primarily caused by Dirofilaria immitis, a mosquito-…
heavy, yet undetermined burden, on the health of domestic dogs worldwide. As a matter of fact, …

… , Dirofilaria immitis, within wild and rural domestic dog (or human) populations. Concerns
have been raised that wild canids … to domestic dogs and humans (Polley, 2005). Reports of …

… the prevalence of heartworm in domestic dogs in Madera and … Dogs were screened for
presence of heartworm antigen … Eighteen dogs were heartworm antigen positive. Pearson Chi…