The potential risk of Dirofilaria immitis becoming established in the Czech Republic by imported dogs

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 137-140

  Svobodova, V ^a   Misonova P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Antigen; Climate; Dirofilaria immitis; Dog

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; MILBEMYCIN; SENTINEL;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; FEMALE; INFECTION RISK; MICROFILARIA; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS;

EID: 13844296372     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.11.018     Document Type: Article

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