Filarioid infections in wild carnivores: a multispecies survey in Romania

Filarioid infections in wild carnivores: a multispecies survey in Romania

Abstract Background Filarioids are vector-borne parasitic nematodes of vertebrates. In Europe, eight species of filarioids, including zoonotic species, have been reported mainly in domestic dogs, and occasionally in wild carnivores. In Romania, infections with Dirofilaria spp. and Acanthocheilonema...

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Main Authors: Angela Monica Ionică, Ioana Adriana Matei, Gianluca D’Amico, Jana Ababii, Aikaterini Alexandra Daskalaki, Attila D. Sándor, Dorin Valter Enache, Călin Mircea Gherman, Andrei Daniel Mihalca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Wild carnivores
Dirofilaria spp.
Acanthocheilonema reconditum
Infection
Romania
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2269-3

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