Heartworm disease due to Dirofilaria immitis continues to cause severe disease and even
death in dogs and other animals in many parts of the world, even though safe, highly …

Companion vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) are an important threat for pet life, but may also
have an impact on human health, due to their often zoonotic character. The importance and …

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 …

Background Canine vector-borne diseases (CVBD) have become a major concern for
canine and human public health. The aim of the study described here is to add …

The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Latreille, 1806), is an
ectoparasite and disease vector of significant veterinary and public health importance that is …

Heartworm disease is a health problem for dogs and cats, especially in tropical and
subtropical coastal regions of the world. Some studies have compared the efficacy of the …

Se presenta una revisión con el objetivo de integrar, describir y analizar la situación actual
del conocimiento generado sobre enfermedades zoonóticas en la Península de Yucatán …

The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis in stray,
pet, and working dogs (n= 413, 266, and 103, resp.) from Guwahati (Assam) and Aizawl …

Methods: Blood was collected from 1050 dogs in 1039 houses during a random household
survey performed in 2016 and 2017. Genomic DNA was extracted and assayed by …

This study was aimed at understanding some aspects of the canine heartworm
epidemiology in the southern distribution limit of the parasite in South America. With this …