Cutaneous filarioid nematodes of dogs in the United States: Are they emerging, neglected, or underdiagnosed parasites?
J Gruntmeir, M Kelly, RAN Ramos… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Filarioid nematodes, which are vector-borne parasites of cosmopolitan distribution, of dogs
are medically important. They are represented by species in which microfilariae were found …
are medically important. They are represented by species in which microfilariae were found …
[HTML][HTML] Relative diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care tests to rule-in Dirofilaria immitis infection in clinically suspect dogs: A systematic review and meta-analysis
PJ Atkinson, R O'Handley, T Nielsen… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Canine heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis, can cause severe disease and sometimes death of
the host. Associated clinical signs, lack of preventative usage and regional endemicity are …
the host. Associated clinical signs, lack of preventative usage and regional endemicity are …
Probe-based qPCR as an alternative to modified Knott's test when screening dogs for heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in combination with antigen detection …
V Negron, MN Saleh, C Sobotyk, JL Luksovsky… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Current recommendations for diagnosis of Dirofilaria immitis infection in dogs
rely on the detection of antigen produced largely by adult females coupled with the …
rely on the detection of antigen produced largely by adult females coupled with the …
Dirofilaria immitis in pet dogs from the metropolitan area of the Colombian Caribbean
MA Badillo-Viloria, I García-Bocanegra… - … and Infectious Diseases, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …
with Dirofilaria immitis infection in pet dogs in the metropolitan area of the Colombian …
Prevalence of canine heartworm infection in Queensland, Australia: comparison of diagnostic methods and investigation of factors associated with reduction in antigen …
C Constantinoiu, C Croton, MBA Paterson, L Knott… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis infection in dogs is increasing
globally and spreading into new areas. Prevalence of dirofilariosis in the state of …
globally and spreading into new areas. Prevalence of dirofilariosis in the state of …
High prevalence of canine heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis, in pet dogs in south Texas, USA, with evidence of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes contributing to transmission
Abstract Background The canine heartworm Dirofilaria immitis, a filarioid nematode of dogs
and other carnivores, is widespread in the USA and the world. Over 20 different mosquito …
and other carnivores, is widespread in the USA and the world. Over 20 different mosquito …
Emerging risk of Dirofilaria spp. infection in shelter dogs in southern Italy
L Ciuca, V Caruso, S Illiano, A Bosco… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In southern Italy, the number of autochthonous cases of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs has
increased considerably. This also occurs in the Campania region, particularly in coastal …
increased considerably. This also occurs in the Campania region, particularly in coastal …
Heartworm and related nematodes
CT Nelson - Greene's Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat, 2021 - Elsevier
First Described: Heartworm was first described in dogs in Italy in 1626 1 and in the United
States in 1847. 2• Cause: Dirofilaria immitis, belonging to the superfamily Filarioidea and …
States in 1847. 2• Cause: Dirofilaria immitis, belonging to the superfamily Filarioidea and …
Primeira descrição de dirofilariose canina alóctone em Rio Branco, XAcre: relato de caso
L Gomes Zanfagnini… - Revista de …, 2024 - ciencia.lasalle.edu.co
Conhecida popularmente como “doença do verme do coração”, a dirofilariose canina é uma
zoonose que apresenta distribuição mundial, transmitida por vetores, como mosquitos dos …
zoonose que apresenta distribuição mundial, transmitida por vetores, como mosquitos dos …
Avaliação dos efeitos da Dirofilariose Cardiopulmonar sobre os parâmetros de função cardíaca e hemodinâmicos em cães na Ilha da Madeira
AMF Oliveira - 2023 - dspace.uevora.pt
A dirofilariose cardiopulmonar é uma doença parasitária transmitida por culicídeos que
afeta maioritariamente o sistema cardiovascular dos cães. O agente etiológico (Dirofilaria …
afeta maioritariamente o sistema cardiovascular dos cães. O agente etiológico (Dirofilaria …