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Dirofilaria

Known as: Dirofilarias 
A genus of filarial nematodes. Various immature species have been found to infect the eyes or subcutaneous tissue in humans.
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
of morphologic and molecular diagnostics is an absence of information on poorly described and characterized pathogens or new… 
2009
2009
In order to clarify the taxonomic status of Dirofilaria sp.of Ailurus fulgens,the second internal transcribed spacer(ITS-2) of… 
2003
2003
Dirofilariasis is caused by a Filariid parasite of the genus Dirofilaria. This zoonotic infection is spread by mosquito vector… 
2000
2000
This paper presents the first record of the nematode Dirofilaria spectans Freitas & Lent, 1949 in the otter Lutra longicaudis… 
1977
1977
: A 66-year-old woman of the northeastern USA developed suddenly a tumefaction of the lid and the orbit. After the excision a… 
1968
1968
TO the etiology of solitary pulmonary nodules dirofilarial infestation with pulmonary infarction has recently been added. Ten… 
1965
1965
Summary Intracutaneous tests were performed with saline, lipid-free and Melcher extracts of Onchocerca and Dirofilaria on persons… 
1964
1964
A male specimen of Dirofilaria (Nochliella) repens has been recovered from the skin of the right upper arm of a patient from… 
Review
1958
Review
1958
Several surveys of parasites from rabbits have been made in the United States in past years, but records of filariae are scarce… 
1955
1955
1. An account is given of the stages of the life history of Dirofilaria aethiops which take place in the monkey and of the…