Dirofilaria immitis, also known as heartworm or dog heartworm, is a parasitic roundworm that is a type of filarial worm, a small thread-like worm, and... 41 KB (4,781 words) - 13:11, 8 April 2024 |
subgenera, Dirofilaria and Nochtiella. Some species are well-known parasites, including Dirofilaria immitis, the dog heartworm, Dirofilaria repens, which... 6 KB (486 words) - 21:16, 14 October 2023 |
Mansonella ozzardi, which occupy the serous cavity of the abdomen. Dirofilaria immitis, the dog heartworm, rarely infects humans. The adult worms, which... 18 KB (1,938 words) - 14:02, 11 April 2024 |
Center for Veterinary Medicine for the treatment of adult heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in dogs. It is not approved for treatment in cats, or... 3 KB (106 words) - 14:54, 21 February 2023 |
disease infecting dogs and sheep. Heartworm disease is caused by Dirofilaria immitis, which uses the mosquito as its vector. Heartworms live in the pulmonary... 135 KB (14,814 words) - 05:27, 17 April 2024 |