Role of golden jackals (Canis aureus) as natural reservoirs of Dirofilaria spp. in Romania

BACKGROUND: Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens are mosquito-transmitted zoonotic nematodes, causing heartworm disease and skin lesions, respectively, in carnivores. In Europe, the domestic dog is apparently the main definitive host, but patent infections occur also in other species of carniv...

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Published in:Parasit Vectors
Main Authors: Ionică, Angela Monica, Matei, Ioana Adriana, D’Amico, Gianluca, Daskalaki, Aikaterini Alexandra, Juránková, Jana, Ionescu, Dan Traian, Mihalca, Andrei Daniel, Modrý, David, Gherman, Călin Mircea
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4848770/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27121617
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1524-3
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