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Prevalence of heartworm in dogs and cats of Madrid, Spain

BACKGROUND: Dirofilaria immitis causes heartworm disease, a chronic and potentially fatal cardiopulmonary disease which mainly affects dogs and cats. It is present in most of Spain, due to favourable climatic factors. Madrid, located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, is the most highly populat...

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Autores principales: Montoya-Alonso, José Alberto, Morchón, Rodrigo, Falcón-Cordón, Yaiza, Falcón-Cordón, Soraya, Simón, Fernando, Carretón, Elena
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/PMC5530495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28747221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2299-x