Moving the boundaries to the South-East: First record of autochthonous Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in a dog in Vojvodina province, northern Serbia

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Simin, Stanislav ^a   Spasojević Kosić, Ljubica ^a   Kuruca, Ljiljana ^a   Pavlović, Ivan ^b   Savović, Milan ^c   Lalošević, Vesna ^a  

^a University of Novi Sad   (Serbia)

^b Scientific Veterinary Institute of Serbia   (Serbia)

^c PVP MSV Medicus DOO ^*  (Serbia)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus vasorum; Autochthonous infection; Dog; Emerging disease; Serbia

Indexed keywords

FENBENDAZOLE;

ANGIOSTRONGYLIASIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS VASORUM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; DOG; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; LARVA; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SERBIA; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; URINALYSIS; VETERINARY CLINIC; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANIMAL; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; DOG DISEASES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; VETERINARY;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS VASORUM; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; SERBIA; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

EID: 84907912043     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-7-396     Document Type: Article

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