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Development of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in Aedes japonicus and Aedes geniculatus

BACKGROUND: The mosquito-borne filarial nematodes Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens primarily affect dogs but also cats, causing heartworm disease or subcutaneous dirofilariosis, respectively, and both may also cause zoonotic diseases in humans. Several mosquito species have been reported a...

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Autores principales: Silaghi, Cornelia, Beck, Relja, Capelli, Gioia, Montarsi, Fabrizio, Mathis, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28219407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2015-x