Objective: This study was designed to assess the prevalence and the associated risk factors
(eg, sex, age, breed, management system and climate) of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs in …

Objective To determine the incidence of Dirofilaria immitis (D. immitis) in dogs using the wet
mount and buffy coat techniques for rapid detection of microfilaria in blood samples …

Heartworm infection is one of the most important parasitic diseases in dogs and an
increasing number of cases are reported each year by necropsy in Ahvaz. This study was …

This study was conducted to investigate the low prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs in
Johor Bahru as reported by veterinary practitioners, using wet blood mount, Knott's …

Objective To analyze the epidemiology of Dirofilaria immitis (D. immitis) infection in different
categories of dogs in Assam. Methods Microscopy of blood in wet film preparation was …

Dirofilaria immitis, the cause of heartworm infestation (HWI) or dirofilariasis, affects members
of the Canidae and remains a worldwide clinical problem. In Iraq, dirofilariasis was believed …

Background Dirofilaria immitis is an important parasite in dog and other carnivores. Our
objective was study on incidence and periodicity of heartworm in north of Iran and using …

Objectives Canine dirofilariasis is a mosquito borne zoonotic filarial parasitic disease
caused by Dirofilaria species. In Sri Lanka, human dirofilariasis is endemic and well …

Canine dirofilariosis is presumed to be enzootic in different parts of Iran but no study has
been done regarding the prevalence of canine dirofilariosis in southeastern Iran. In this …

A descriptive cross-sectional survey of Dirofilaria infections in dogs was carried out from
January to March 2015 in Morogoro municipality, Tanzania. One hundred and fifty two blood …