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Causative agent of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) detected in wild lemurs

The lemurs of Madagascar are threatened by human activities. We present the first molecular detection of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) in a wild non-human primate, the mouse lemur (Microcebus rufus). Zoonotic D. immitis infection has been associated with clinical pathology that includes ser...

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Autores principales: Zohdy, Sarah, Valenta, Kim, Rabaoarivola, Bernadette, Karanewsky, Caitlin J., Zaky, Weam, Pilotte, Nils, Williams, Steven A., Chapman, Colin A., Farris, Zach J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6487360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31061793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.04.005