Occurrence of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior in domestic cats in Greece

Abstract Background Despite the evidence that Mediterranean Europe offers suitable conditions for the biology of felid respiratory metastrongyloids, no updated data on the presence of felid lungworms are available for Greece. Although the cat lungworm Aelurostrongylus abstrusus is considered as enzo...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Diakou, Angela Di Cesare, Luciano A. Barros, Simone Morelli, Lenaig Halos, Frederic Beugnet, Donato Traversa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1200-z