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Molecular prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis and Wolbachia infections in pet and semi-domesticated cats in Bangkok, Thailand

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Although cats are not natural hosts for heartworm infections (Dirofilaria immitis), evidence suggests that feline heartworm disease can be detrimental because of a severe inflammatory response. Recent studies have found that infection with bacteria of the genus Wolbachia is the p...

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Autores principales: Thengchaisri, Naris, Inpankaew, Tawin, Arthitwong, Surapong, Steiner, Jörg M., Sattasathuchana, Panpicha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Veterinary World 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8980370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35400954
http://dx.doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2022.239-243