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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Main Authors: Mohammad Hossein Razi Jalali, Bahman Mosallanejad, Reza Avizeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 2011-08-01
Series:The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology
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Online Access:https://ijvst.um.ac.ir/article_25779_8724dd25801e418f6f19c35e6b3b2dd2.pdf