First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in Lithuania
Over the past decade, increasing numbers of autochthonous cases of heartworm infection have been reported in the countries of Eastern Europe where previously only imported cases were described. In this report we have described the first clinical case of Dirofilaria immitis infection in an imported d...
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doaj-a89db708aee64c12a6d7f7855af1ea8c2021-09-06T19:22:16ZengSciendoHelminthologia0440-66051336-90832019-03-01561576110.2478/helm-2018-0036helm-2018-0036First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in LithuaniaSabūnas V.0Radzijevskaja J.1Sakalauskas P.2Paulauskas A.3Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University, Vileikos str. 8, Kaunas, Lithuania, 44404Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University, Vileikos str. 8, Kaunas, Lithuania, 44404Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University, Vileikos str. 8, Kaunas, Lithuania, 44404Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University, Vileikos str. 8, Kaunas, Lithuania, 44404Over the past decade, increasing numbers of autochthonous cases of heartworm infection have been reported in the countries of Eastern Europe where previously only imported cases were described. In this report we have described the first clinical case of Dirofilaria immitis infection in an imported dog in Lithuania.https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2018-0036dirofilariasisheartwormdirofilaria immitislithuania |
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Sabūnas V. Radzijevskaja J. Sakalauskas P. Paulauskas A. First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in Lithuania Helminthologia dirofilariasis heartworm dirofilaria immitis lithuania |
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First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in Lithuania |
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First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in Lithuania |
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First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in Lithuania |
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First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in Lithuania |
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First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in Lithuania |
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first report of heartworm (dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in lithuania |
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Helminthologia |
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Over the past decade, increasing numbers of autochthonous cases of heartworm infection have been reported in the countries of Eastern Europe where previously only imported cases were described. In this report we have described the first clinical case of Dirofilaria immitis infection in an imported dog in Lithuania. |
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dirofilariasis heartworm dirofilaria immitis lithuania |
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