A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the frequency and factors associated
with Dirofilaria immitis infection in pet dogs in the metropolitan area of the Colombian …

Background Tick-borne diseases (TBD) and dirofilariosis are currently not under
surveillance in most Latin American countries. In addition, there is a significant lack of …

Dirofilariasis is a mosquito-borne disease caused by Dirofilaria parasites, affecting both wild
and domestic animals, including humans considered as accidental hosts. Dirofilaria repens …

Canine filariosis is caused by filiform nematodes and affects several species of animals as
well as humans. The disease produces a wide range of symptoms that can often be …

Introducción: Dirofilaria immitis es un parásito de distribución mundial, en caninos produce
la dirofilariosis cardiopulmonar progresiva, afección localizada en las arterias pulmonares y …

Dirofilaria infections in dogs are recognized as widespread mosquito-borne diseases with
zoonotic potential, that are caused by the filarioid nematode (Onchocercidae) species …

Los patógenos transmitidos por vectores, comúnmente conocidos como hemoparásitos, son
organismos hemotrópicos que varían desde nematodos, protozoos, virus y bacterias. El …

This study reported the occurrence of microfilariae from blood samples of dogs from the city
of Aracaju, Sergipe, and correlate the prevalence of those infections with the age and sex of …

Canine vector-borne pathogens are found in many regions and represent a challenge for
human and animal health. Shelter dogs are found to be an important health and ecological …

Se realiza una breve recopilación de los parámetros mínimos que debe tener un refugio,
hogar de paso o albergue para garantizar bienestar animal a perros y gatos en estado de …