The nematodes Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, Troglostrongylus brevior and Capillaria
aerophila are the most important parasites inhabiting the airways of cats. They are receiving …

In the past decade cardiopulmonary nematodes affecting felids have become a core
research topic in small animal parasitology. In the late 2000s, an increase in studies was …

With the exception of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, feline lungworms have been poorly
studied. Information on their distribution is patchy and mostly limited to case reports. In this …

Practical relevance: Respiratory parasites infecting domestic cats are attracting increased
attention in feline clinical practice. In addition to the most commonly recognised 'cat …

Feline lungworms belonging to the Troglostrongylus genus have been neglected for a long
time. However, recent reports of Troglostrongylus brevior and Troglostrongylus subcrenatus …

Extra-intestinal nematodes of companion animals are of growing concern in veterinary
medicine for their pathogenic potential and the current expansion throughout Europe. The …

Background Several metastrongyloid lungworms are unreported pathogens in Colombia.
Angiostrongylus vasorum and Crenosoma vulpis target the cardiopulmonary system of …

Feline aelurostrongylosis, caused by the metastrongyloid nematode Aelurostrongylus
abstrusus, is an important gastropod-borne parasitic lung disease in cats. Infection with A …

Metastrongyloid and trichuroid cardiorespiratory nematodes of dogs and cats are
considered emergent in several European countries, and an increase in the number and …

Three species of Angiostrongylus have been found in felids thus far, ie, Angiostrongylus
chabaudi, Angiostrongylus felineus and Angiostrongylus vasorum. Angiostrongylus …