A cardiac and subcutaneous canine dirofilariosis outbreak in a kennel in central France

Canine dirofilarioses are nematode infections caused by two species of the genus Dirofilaria: D. immitis and D. repens. We describe here an outbreak of D. immitis and D. repens infection in military working dogs (MWDs) housed in a kennel in the Indre department (centre of France). Out of a total of...

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Main Authors: Laidoudi Younes, Ringot David, Watier-Grillot Stéphanie, Davoust Bernard, Mediannikov Oleg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2019/01/parasite190140/parasite190140.html