Feline Dirofilariosis Due to Dirofilaria immitis in Meshkin Shahr District, Northwestern Iran

BACKGROUND: Dirofilaria immitis is a common nematode of the cardiovascular system, which infects carnivores all over the world. The infection is prevalent in dogs, but in cats and human is rare. Dirofilariosis is transmitted by mosquitoes. Cats are accidental hosts and are naturally resistant to the...

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Autores principales: KHODABAKHSH, Mahya, MALMASI, Abdolali, MOHEBALI, Mehdi, ZAREI, Zabihollah, KIA, Eshrat Beigom, AZARM, Amrollah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5236107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28096864

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