The role of wild canids and felids in spreading parasites to dogs and cats in Europe. Part II: Helminths and arthropods

D Otranto, C Cantacessi, F Dantas-Torres, E Brianti… - Veterinary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, ecological factors, combined with everchanging landscapes
mainly linked to human activities (eg encroachment and tourism) have contributed to …

[HTML][HTML] Cat respiratory nematodes: Current knowledge, novel data and warranted studies on clinical features, treatment and control

S Morelli, A Diakou, M Colombo, A Di Cesare… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The nematodes Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, Troglostrongylus brevior and Capillaria
aerophila are the most important parasites inhabiting the airways of cats. They are receiving …

[HTML][HTML] Lungworms and gastrointestinal parasites of domestic cats: a European perspective

A Giannelli, G Capelli, A Joachim, B Hinney… - International Journal for …, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Felid cardiopulmonary nematodes: Dilemmas solved and new questions posed

D Traversa, S Morelli, A Di Cesare, A Diakou - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Lungworms of the genus Troglostrongylus (Strongylida: Crenosomatidae): neglected parasites for domestic cats

E Brianti, S Giannetto, F Dantas-Torres, D Otranto - Veterinary parasitology, 2014 - Elsevier
Feline lungworms belonging to the Troglostrongylus genus have been neglected for a long
time. However, recent reports of Troglostrongylus brevior and Troglostrongylus subcrenatus …

[HTML][HTML] The invasive giant African snail Lissachatina fulica as natural intermediate host of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, Angiostrongylus vasorum, Troglostrongylus brevior …

F Penagos-Tabares, MK Lange, J Vélez… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Several metastrongyloid lungworms are unreported pathogens in Colombia.
Angiostrongylus vasorum and Crenosoma vulpis target the cardiopulmonary system of …

Cardiorespiratory nematodes and co‐infections with gastrointestinal parasites in new arrivals at dog and cat shelters in north‐western Spain

S Remesar, D García‐Dios, N Calabuig… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metastrongyloid and trichuroid cardiorespiratory nematodes of dogs and cats are
considered emergent in several European countries, and an increase in the number and …

[HTML][HTML] Angiostrongylus vasorum and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus: Neglected and underestimated parasites in South America

F Penagos-Tabares, MK Lange… - Parasites & …, 2018 - Springer
The gastropod-borne nematodes Angiostrongylus vasorum and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus
are global causes of cardio/pulmonary diseases in dogs and cats. In the last decade, the …

Prevalence of Angiostrongylus vasorum, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Crenosoma vulpis larvae in native slug populations in Germany

MK Lange, F Penagos-Tabares, J Hirzmann… - Veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Metastrongyloid parasites represent sparsely studied parasites of dogs and cats in
Germany. Recent European surveys indicate that these parasites are spreading in Europe …

[HTML][HTML] Intermediate gastropod hosts of major feline cardiopulmonary nematodes in an area of wildcat and domestic cat sympatry in Greece

D Dimzas, S Morelli, D Traversa, A Di Cesare… - Parasites & …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The metastrongyloid nematodes Aelurostrongylus abstrusus,
Troglostrongylus brevior and Angiostrongylus chabaudi are cardiopulmonary parasites …