Anthology of dirofilariasis in Russia (1915–2017)

AV Kondrashin, LF Morozova, EV Stepanova… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dirofilariasis is a helminths vector-borne disease caused by two species of Dirofolaria—D.
repens and D. immitis. The former is overwhelmingly associated with human dirofilariasis …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the biology, diagnosis and immune response to Dirofilaria repens in the canine host

L Ciuca, A Vismarra, W Lebon, F Beugnet… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dogs are the primary host for Dirofilaria repens, therefore it is mandatory to accurately
diagnose the canine infection and to expand our current knowledge on parasite biology and …

A possible relationship between Thromboxane B2 and Leukotriene B4 and the encapsulation of Dirofilaria repens worms in human subcutaneous dirofilariasis

R Morchón, E Carretón, R García, T Zueva… - Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Human subcutaneous dirofilariosis has several clinical presentations. Many cases present
as subcutaneous nodules, as a consequence of a local inflammatory reaction that …

[PDF][PDF] HUMAN DIROFILARIASIS: CURRENT SITUATION AND POSSIBILITIES FOR DIAGNOSIS

B Chakarova, M Mitev - Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020 - tru.uni-sz.bg
Dirofilariasis in humans is a rarely diagnosed vector-borne zoonotic helminthic invasion. It is
caused from filarial nematodes genus Dirofilaria & Railliet Henry, 1911 (Onchocercidae …