Comparison of Diagnostic Tools for the Detection of <i>Dirofilaria immitis </i>Infection in Dogs
In the last two decades, reports of canine heartworm (HW) infection have increased even in non-endemic areas, with a large variability in prevalence data due to the diagnostic strategy employed. This study evaluated the relative performance of two microtiter plate ELISA methods for the detection of...
Main Authors: | Rossella Panarese, Roberta Iatta, Jairo Alfonso Mendoza-Roldan, Donald Szlosek, Jennifer Braff, Joe Liu, Frédéric Beugnet, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Melissa J. Beall, Domenico Otranto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/6/499 |
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