First report on natural infection by Dirofilaria repens in a cat in Spain: case report and literature review of feline subcutaneous dirofilariosis in Europe

S Villanueva-Saz, MV Martínez, S Alsina… - Veterinary Research …, 2024 - Springer
Dirofilaria repens is an endemic mosquito-borne pathogen widely spread throughout
Europe and other non-Europen regions. Infection by D. repens has been reported in dogs …

Retrospective study on the presence and pathogenicity of Dirofilaria repens in 5 Dogs and 1 Cat from Aosta Vally

W Tarello - Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde, 2003 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Aosta Valley is the only region of Italy free of reported human cases of dirofilariosis due to
Dirofilaria repens. Nonetheless, the retrospective analysis of five locally acquired D. repens …

Aberrant peritoneal localization of Dirofilaria repens in a dog

M Pierantozzi, G Di Giulio, D Traversa, G Aste… - … : Regional Studies and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Subcutaneous dirofilariosis is a widely spread vector-borne zoonotic disease caused by
Dirofilaria repens. In the last years, a rise of human and animal cases of infection by D …

Dirofilaria repens infection in a dog imported to Norway

BK Sævik, E Jörundsson, T Stachurska-Hagen… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2014 - Springer
Dirofilaria repens infection was diagnosed in a dog that had been imported to Norway from
Hungary three years previously. The dog was a four-year-old castrated male mixed-breed …

The occurrence of the filarial nematode Dirofilaria repens in canine hosts from Maio Island, Cape Verde

R Marcos, C Pereira, JP Maia, M Santos… - Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The prevalence of canine Dirofilaria infection in Maio Island (Cape Verde) was analysed by
serology, morphological and molecular identification of the parasite species. Blood and sera …

Canine dirofilariosis in two cities of southeastern Spain

G Cancrini, E Allende, G Favia, F Bornay, F Antón… - Veterinary …, 2000 - Elsevier
Several cases of human subcutaneous/ocular dirofilariosis caused by Dirofilaria repens from
an area in the southeastern Spain where previous epidemiological studies have shown a …

Nodular lesions due to infestation by Dirofilaria repens in dogs from Italy

F Albanese, F Abramo, C Braglia… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Canine subcutaneous dirofilariosis caused by D irofilaria repens is an important
cause of human dirofilariosis in the Old World. Objectives To describe the clinical and …

Case Studies of Severe Microfilaremia in Four Dogs Naturally Infected With Dirofilaria repens as the Primary Disease or a Disease Complicating Factor

ME Wysmołek, M Klockiewicz… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Subcutaneous dirofilariosis in dogs, caused by Dirofilaria repens, is an underdiagnosed
disease, now recognized for its zoonotic potential, and growing distribution and prevalence …

Dirofilaria repens in canine testicles in Bosnia and Herzegovina

J Omeragic, R Beck, D Klaric, E Bačić - Veterinaria, 2018 - veterinaria.unsa.ba
In Europe, canine and feline dirofilariosis are primarily caused by Dirofilaria immitis and D.
repens. The present report describes a case of D. repens infection of the testicular …

First report of Dirofilaria repens infection in a microfilaraemic cat from Romania

L Ciuca, C Roman, F Prisco, L Miron, D Acatrinei… - … : Regional studies and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study describes the first report of Dirofilaria repens infection with the presence
of both microfilariae and adult nematodes in a cat from Northeastern Romania. Briefly, a 5 …