Dirofilariasis represents a zoonotic mosaic, which includes two main filarial species
(Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens) that have adapted to canine, feline, and human hosts with …

Presently, 45% of the total human population of Europe, as well as their domestic and
companion animals, are exposed to the risk of vector-borne helminths (VBH) causing …

Some of the most important zoonotic infectious diseases are associated with parasites
transmitted from companion animals to man. This review describes the main parasitic …

Changing climate is not the only driver for alterations in the dynamic interaction between
arthropod vectors of zoonotic parasites and their hosts, including humans. A suite of other …

Background Canine vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) represent a wide group of diseases of
major significance for canine health. In addition to their veterinary importance, many of these …

Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens infections are mosquito-borne diseases, mainly of
dogs. Both parasites are zoonotic, and they sometimes cause serious infections in humans …

The present study aimed to evaluate the extent of Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens exposure
in humans from eastern and southern areas of Romania and central Moldova by serological …

Human dirofilariasis is a zoonotic infection caused by worms of the genus Dirofilaria. Most
reported cases involve Dirofilaria repens, and D. immitis infection has been rarely reported …

Описан случай инвазии Dirofilaria repens у больной с неспецифической клинической
симптоматикой, заразившейся в Московской области. В препаратах периферической …

Dirofilaria spp. nematodes are accidental parasites of humans causing mild to serious,
superficial or visceral infections. Superficial dirofilariosis is rather common in Europe and is …