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Dirofilaria immitis in wolves recolonizing northern Italy: are wolves competent hosts?
BACKGROUND: Wild carnivores such as the grey wolf (Canis lupus), red fox (Vulpes vulpes) and golden jackal (Canis aureus) are recognized hosts of Dirofilaria immitis. However, few studies have focused on their actual role in the epidemiology of heartworm infection. This study describes the prevalenc...
Autores principales: | Moroni, Barbara, Rossi, Luca, Meneguz, Pier Giuseppe, Orusa, Riccardo, Zoppi, Simona, Robetto, Serena, Marucco, Francesca, Tizzani, Paolo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507288/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32962753 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04353-2 |
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