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Elimination of Dirofilaria immitis Infection in Dogs, Linosa Island, Italy, 2020–2022

On Linosa Island, Italy, Dirofilaria immitis infection has been hyperendemic in dogs and seroprevalent among islanders. In 2020, we implemented a heartworm disease elimination program on Linosa Island. Of 54 dogs tested for D. immitis antigen and microfilariae, 28 had positive results and received t...

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Autores principales: Brianti, Emanuele, Napoli, Ettore, De Benedetto, Giovanni, Venco, Luigi, Mendoza-Roldan, Jairo Alfonso, Basile, Angelo, Bezerra-Santos, Marcos Antônio, Drake, Jason, Schaper, Roland, Otranto, Domenico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10370836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37486185
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2908.221910