Selected article for: "Dirofilaria immitis and heartworm disease"

Author: Kaplan, Bruce; Kahn, Laura H; Monath, Thomas P; Woodall, Jack
Title: 'ONE HEALTH' and parasitology
  • Document date: 2009_8_12
  • ID: 1p54k8it_7
    Snippet: Included among many current and previous online topics from Parasites and Vectors is the zoonotic protozoan parasite responsible for African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness). An excellent history has been provided by Steverding [2] . An interesting common parasite of dogs, i.e. Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm) is also a rare zoonotic disease in humans. Aspects of this parasitic species and others are described by Otranto et al. [3] ......
    Document: Included among many current and previous online topics from Parasites and Vectors is the zoonotic protozoan parasite responsible for African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness). An excellent history has been provided by Steverding [2] . An interesting common parasite of dogs, i.e. Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm) is also a rare zoonotic disease in humans. Aspects of this parasitic species and others are described by Otranto et al. [3] .

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