… Dirofilaria immitis is a parasitic filarial nematode responsible for heartworm disease in
domestic as well as wild canines and felines and pulmonary or cutaneous infections in humans. …

… a quantitative analysis of canine heartworm across the … dogs travel to heartworm endemic
areas for part of the year. These dogs may be tested annually when they return to their home …

… The prevalence referred to in this paper is the estimated apparent prevalence of heartworm
infection among domestic dogs in Ontario. The sensitivity and specificity of the 4Dx Plus Test …

… %) domestic dogs of the total 149 domestic dogs were infected with micofilariae of D. immitis,
… immitis infection in domestic dogs by a modified Knott’s test and antigen-detecting ELISA …

… Prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis in domestic dogs and cats
relies … immitis are circulating in the Mississippi Delta region of the USA, but the prevalence and …

… seroprevalence of Dirofilaria immitis infection in domestic dogs in … Serum specimens of 664
domestic dogs sampled from … immitis antigens. Multivariate-adjusted odds ratios (ORs) with …

… Dirofilaria immitis is a filarial nematode that causes heartworm disease in domestic as well
as wild canines and … immitis in domestic dogs in Tabasco, Mexico and to assay mosquitoes …

… Filarioidea) of the genus Dirofilaria, which are transmitted by … of canine dirofilariosis in the
Americas is Dirofilaria immitis, … the Dirofilaria species infesting wild and domestic animals in …

… occurrence of Dirofilaria immitis antigen and antibodies against tick-borne pathogens in
French dogs has been analysed based on 1,050 blood samples. Serum samples of 919 dogs (…

… Heartworm disease, caused by the mosquito-borne filarial nematode Dirofilaria immitis, is
arguably the most medically important parasitic infection of domestic dogs in the United States …