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Cercopithifilaria spp. of dogs: little known but prevalent filarioids beneath the skin

Filarioids of the genus Cercopithifilaria are little studied, yet widespread parasites, that are relatively unique in being one of the very few nematodes transmitted by hard ticks. These filarioids live in the subcutis while microfilariae are found in the dermis. Definitive hosts include domestic do...

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Autores principales: Bezerra-Santos, Marcos Antonio, Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Ramos, Rafael Antonio Nascimento, Brianti, Emanuele, Otranto, Domenico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10601261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37880799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-06007-5