Serologic pattern of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection

Glickman, L.T.; Grieve, R.B.; Breitschwerdt, E.B.; Mika-Grieve, M.; Patronek, G.J.

Serologic pattern of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection

1984

Glickman, L.T. | Grieve, R.B. | Breitschwerdt, E.B. | Mika-Grieve, M. | Patronek, G.J.

Dirofilaria immitis, dogs, enzyme linked immunosorbent assay used in combination with radiographic examination, Knott test, blood cell counts, and fecal examinations to study seroepizootiology of canine heartworm infection and to investigate the influence of several host and environmental factors (age, sex, living conditions, breed, hair coat length) and chemoprophylaxis (diethylcarbamazine) on serological patterns in dogs; other nematodes also identified

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ancylostoma caninum animals basophils blood breeds diagnosis dirofilaria immitis dirofilariasis dogs ecology enzymes eosinophils epidemiology immunity immunology louisiana nematoda nematode infections risk trichuris vulpis

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Published in

American journal of veterinary research

Volume 45 Issue 6 Pagination 1178 - 1183 ISSN 0002-9645

Other Subjects

Diethylcarbamazine; Therapeutic use; Prevention & control; Sex of host; Female; Dipetalonema reconditum (nematoda)canis familiaris (host); Age of host; Disease diagnosis; Male; Dog diseases; Veterinary; Treatment and control; Labeling techniques; Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; Serologic tests

Language

English

Note

2019-12-04

Type

Text; Journal Article

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