Elusive Angiostrongylus vasorum infections

Abstract Background The parasitic nematode Angiostrongylus vasorum causes severe clinical signs in dogs. The disease is often challenging because infected animals are often presented with clinical signs overlapping those of other diseases. Methods The present article describes six angiostrongylosis...

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Main Authors: Angela Di Cesare, Donato Traversa, Simone Manzocchi, Silvana Meloni, Eleonora Grillotti, Edoardo Auriemma, Fabrizio Pampurini, Cecilia Garofani, Fabrizio Ibba, Luigi Venco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1047-3