In Colombia, there are reports of approximately 6.4 million pets, making this the fourth
country in Latin America and leading the pet sector with an annual growth of 13%. This study …

In Colombia, there are reports of approximately 6.4 million pets, making this the fourth
country in Latin America and leading the pet sector with an annual growth of 13%. This study …

The heartworm Dirofilaria immitis is the causative agent of cardiopulmonary dirofilariosis in
dogs and cats and also infects humans. The current knowledge about this parasite in South …

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 …

The objective of the present study was to determine the prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis (DI)
in domestic canines in the municipalities of Cuautepec and Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero …

The cardiopulmonary dirofilariosis caused by Dirofilaria immitis, is a vector-borne infection,
which can be transmitted to humans. The main hosts are both domestic and wild canids …

Since dirofilariosis caused by Dirofilaria immitis is a vector-borne disease, its distribution
depends on environmental conditions as well as demographic factors and the management …

Abstract BETANCUR-HURTADO, Cesar; CALDERON-RANGEL, Alfonso and JARAMILLO
MEJIA, Patricia. Dirofilaria immitis in canines of middle Sinú: a potential risk for public health …

Resumen cardiopulmonary dirofilariosis, also called heartworm disease, is a zoonotic
disease caused by the parasitic nematode Dirofilaria immitis. It mainly affects domestic and …

During the past 10 years, the prevalence of canine dirofilariosis in the City of Buenos Aires
and its outskirts, particularly in the northern and southern areas, has increased significantly …