OCCURRENCE OF FILARID PARASITES IN HOUSEHOLD AND SHELTERED DOGS IN THE CITY OF JOINVILLE – SANTA CATARINA, BRAZIL

Parasites from the Filariidae family are among the nematodes that can infest dogs. Some may be apathogenic, such as Acanthocheilonema reconditum, and others such as Dirofilaria immitis are potentially zoonotic and may lead dogs to death. Thus, the aim of this study was to perform a survey on filarid...

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Main Authors: Anna Karina Kannenberg, Luca Frondana, Igor Henrique Rodrigues Martins, Charlene Edianez Longhi, Michele Müller Fialkowski, Viviane Milczewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Goiás 2019-10-01
Series:Ciência Animal Brasileira
Online Access:https://www.revistas.ufg.br/vet/article/view/53529