Morphological Description, Phylogenetic and Molecular Analysis of Dirofilaria immitis Isolated from Dogs in the Northwest of Iran

Background: Dirofilariasis is a globally distributed arthropod-borne parasitic disease of mainly canids and felids. We evaluated to extend the knowledge of morpho-molecular characteristics and outer ultrastructure of Dirofilaria immitis isolated from Northwest of Iran. Methods: Overall, 67 filar...

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Main Authors: Majid KHANMOHAMMADI, Lame AKHLAGHI, Elham RAZMJOU, Reza FALAK, Reza ZOLFAGHARI EMAMEH, Kobra MOKHTARIAN, Mehdi ARSHADI, Minoo TASBIHI, Ahmad Reza MEAMAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/2836