Dirofilaria immitis infection in a Dachshund dog: Diagnosis and Treatment
Dirofilaria immitis is a filariid worm which typically lives as adult in the right ventricle of the heart and the pulmonary arteries of the dog, causing the canine heartworm disease.Therapy of canine dirofilariosis due to Dirofilaria immitis is indicated for dogs suffering from clinical signs of the...
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Language: | English |
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Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
2011-08-01
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Series: | The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology |
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Online Access: | https://ijvst.um.ac.ir/article_25779_8724dd25801e418f6f19c35e6b3b2dd2.pdf |