Heartworm (<it>Dirofilaria immitis</it>) infection in a leopard (<it>Panthera pardus pardus</it>) housed in a zoological park in north-eastern Italy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Canine heartworm (cHW) disease is now recognised as potential cause of serious disease in cats and other felids, especially in endemic areas. In March 2009, a 23-years-old male African leopard (<it>Panthera pardus pardus</it>) housed in a zoological p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
| Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/3/1/25 |