Subcutaneous Dirofilaria repens infection in an imported dog in Denmark

Abstract Background The filarioid nematode Dirofilaria repens infects mainly dogs and is transmitted by vector mosquitoes when biting the definitive host. The parasite has mainly been reported from Eastern and Southern Europe, but during recent decades it has expanded its geographic range to some co...

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Main Authors: Kurt Buchmann, Per Walter Kania, Per Johansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-025-00820-x
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