Despite the eradication of malaria across most European countries in the 1960s and 1970s,
the anopheline vectors are still present. Most of the malaria cases that have been reported in …

Simple Summary Simple Summary: Many mosquito species not only serve as a nuisance
but also pose a threat to public health by transmitting diseases to both humans and animals …

The equine South African pointy vector mosquito, Aedes caballus, poses a significant threat
to human health due to its capacity for transmitting arboviruses. Despite favorable climate for …

Background The mosquito-borne zoonotic parasite Dirofilaria immitis continues to spread
northwards in Europe. This parasite can cause potentially life-threatening heartworm …

Information on the mosquito species that transmit canine filariosis is scanty. Hence, an
experimental study was conducted to identify the potential vectors responsible for the …

Dirofilariosis, known as one of the most widespread vector‐borne zoonotic diseases, is
caused by several different species of the nematodes of the genus Dirofilaria, which can be …

Identifying hosts of blood-feeding mosquito species is important to elucidate the role of
vector species in disease transmission cycles. Herein, the aim was to identify the vertebrate …

Dirofilaria repens is a nematode affecting domestic and wild canids, transmitted by several
species of mosquitoes of different genera. It usually causes a non-pathogenic subcutaneous …

Simple Summary Canine leishmaniasis and cardiopulmonary dirofilariasis are common
parasitoses in dogs and are endemic in various regions of Italy. Although Leishmania …

Dirofilariasis is a vector-borne disease that is present worldwide. This report describes a
giant subconjunctival granuloma which mimics scleritis, caused by D. immitis. A 60-year-old …