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 …

We present the case of a 60-year-old man who was diagnosed with a subcutaneous nodule
on the upper eyelid of his left eye. The patient reported multiple mosquito bites during …

Dirofilariosis is a vector-borne disease mainly caused by Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria
repens. In contrast to the known endemicity of dirofilariosis in southern and south-eastern …

Dirofilariasis is a zoonotic disease of domestic and wild carnivores and humans.
Subcutaneous migration of the parasite Dirofilaria repens Railliet & Henry, 1911 may cause …

Dirofilaria repens (D. repens) is a vector-borne filaroid helminth of carnivores, with dogs
representing the major reservoirs of infestation. Humans are accidental hosts in which D …