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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4848770/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27121617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1524-3 |