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Pig-hunting dogs are an at-risk population for canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in eastern Australia

BACKGROUND: Canine heartworm disease, caused by Dirofilaria immitis, has global veterinary importance. In Australia, the prevalence of canine heartworm infection decreased markedly following the introduction of over-the-counter macrocyclic lactones. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of canine hear...

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Autores principales: Orr, Bronwyn, Ma, Gemma, Koh, Wei Ling, Malik, Richard, Norris, Jacqui M., Westman, Mark E., Wigney, Denise, Brown, Graeme, Ward, Michael P., Šlapeta, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7020351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32054524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3943-4