Unusual localization of Dirofilaria repens (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) infection in the testicle of a dog.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2019.06.007
Abstract: This report describes an uncommon localization of Dirofilaria repens in the testicle of a nine-year-old dog from southern Italy. The dog underwent neutring and three adult nematodes were found in the tunica vaginalis. At gross… read more here.
Keywords: dog; localization dirofilaria; infection; dirofilaria repens ... See more keywords
Description of the rare localization of Dirofilaria repens in human in the right inguinal lymph node
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e01010
Abstract: Highlights • Rare localization of Dirofilaria repens in human.• Description of dirofilariasis caused by D. repens in the inguinal lymph node.• Difficulties in the diagnosis of D. repens in the inguinal lymph node. read more here.
Keywords: repens human; dirofilaria repens; localization dirofilaria; rare localization ... See more keywords
Dirofilaria repens infection of the eye with concomitant microfilaremia in a traveler.
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DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taaa119
Abstract: Dirofilaria repens is the main causative agent of human and canine dirofilariosis. This form of zoonotic parasitosis usually manifests with an involvement of the skin or the eye. Human dirofilariosis is considered as an emerging… read more here.
Keywords: repens infection; eye concomitant; dirofilaria; dirofilaria repens ... See more keywords
Nodular presentation of Dirofilaria repens infection in a cat mimicking a fibrosarcoma.
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DOI: 10.1111/vcp.12433
Abstract: A cat with multiple subcutaneous nodules suggesting a soft tissue sarcoma by physical and computed tomographic examination was diagnosed as being affected by subcutaneous filariosis based on cytologic and ultrasonographic assessments. Nodules were surgically removed… read more here.
Keywords: dirofilaria repens; nodular presentation; cat; presentation dirofilaria ... See more keywords
Dirofilaria repens-An etiological factor or an incidental finding in cytologic and histopathologic biopsies from dogs.
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DOI: 10.1111/vcp.12597
Abstract: Dirofilaria repens is an endemic, zoonotic parasite of carnivores, causing subcutaneous dirofilariasis, which is mostly asymptomatic. The aim of this study was to describe 22 cases of canine subcutaneous dirofilariasis. The cytologic and histopathologic samples… read more here.
Keywords: etiological factor; dirofilaria repens; cytologic histopathologic; subcutaneous dirofilariasis ... See more keywords
Dirofilaria repens infection as a cause of intensive peripheral microfilariemia in a Polish patient: process description and cases review
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DOI: 10.1515/ap-2018-0077
Abstract: Dirofilariasis is a parasitic disease of dogs and other carnivores transmitted mainly by the mosquitoes of the genera Culex, Aedes, Anopheles. Full life cycle of the Dirofilaria nematodes in humans is extremely rarely observed, usually… read more here.
Keywords: repens infection; dirofilaria repens; dirofilaria; cause intensive ... See more keywords
Dirofilaria repens Testicular Infection in Child, Italy
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2812.220424
Abstract: Testicular Dirofilaria repens infection was identified and confirmed by sequence analysis in a child in northeastern Italy. Because human dirofilariasis is emerging in southern and eastern Europe, this parasitic infection should be considered in the… read more here.
Keywords: repens testicular; infection; testicular infection; dirofilaria repens ... See more keywords
Severe and Rare Case of Human Dirofilaria repens Infection with Pleural and Subcutaneous Manifestations, Slovenia
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2812.221366
Abstract: We report a case of human Dirofilaria repens infection in a woman in Slovenia who had concomitant pleural and subcutaneous manifestations of the infection. This case report illustrates the clinical course of a severe symptomatic… read more here.
Keywords: pleural subcutaneous; case human; case; repens infection ... See more keywords
Subcutaneous Dirofilariasis in Female Pubic Region - Case Report
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DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2019.034
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Number of reported cases of human dirofilariasis in the last couple of decades has been increasing. Dogs are the main reservoir hosts, while various mosquito species represent/serve as vectors. Human infections are caused by… read more here.
Keywords: dirofilaria repens; case; dirofilariasis female; dirofilariasis ... See more keywords
Polymerase chain reaction: A novel way to detect ocular dirofilariasis
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_2873_21
Abstract: A two‐year‐old girl presented with subconjunctival abscess in the right eye for one week duration. The cystic mass lesion was excised and a thin slender white opalescent worm (84 mm in length and 1.4 mm… read more here.
Keywords: polymerase chain; dirofilaria repens; reaction novel; chain reaction ... See more keywords