On a Cercopithifilaria sp. transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus: A neglected, but widespread filarioid of dogs

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Otranto, Domenico ^a   Brianti, Emanuele ^b   Latrofa, Maria ^a   Annoscia, Giada ^a   Weigl, Stefania ^a   Lia, Riccardo ^a   Gaglio, Gabriella ^b   Napoli, Ettore ^b   Giannetto, Salvatore ^b   Papadopoulos, Elias ^c   Mir, Guadalupe ^d   Dantas Torres, Filipe ^a   Bain, Odile ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

canine filarioids; Cercopithifilaria; Cercopithifilaria bainae; Cercopithifilaria grassii; epidemiology; Europe; Rhipicephalus sanguineus; vector

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHIFILARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIA REPENS; DIROFILARIASIS; DOG; FEMALE; FILARIA; GREECE; INCIDENCE; INFESTATION; ITALY; LARVA; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; SPAIN; TICK; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG DISEASE; FILARIASIS; FILARIOIDEA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NEGLECTED DISEASE; PARASITE VECTOR; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACANTHOCHEILONEMA RECONDITUM; ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CERCOPITHIFILARIA; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIA REPENS; FILARIOIDEA; IXODIDA; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; FILARIOIDEA; MALE; NEGLECTED DISEASES; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 84855240057     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-1     Document Type: Article

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