A case of heartworm (Dirofilaria Immitis) in an imported dog and a report of the occurrence of Canine Microfilariae in the Republic of South Africa

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

 
 
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Title A case of heartworm (Dirofilaria Immitis) in an imported dog and a report of the occurrence of Canine Microfilariae in the Republic of South Africa
 
Creator Verster, Anna Cilliers, W. J. Schroeder, Heidi
 
Subject — Microfilariae; canines; Dirofilaria immitis; Dirofilaria repens; Dipetalonema reconditum; Dipetalonema dracunculoides
Description A dog imported from Australia had microfilaria of Dirofilaria immitis in its blood. This is the second report of these m1crofilanae m dogs imported into the Republic of South Africa. The treatment of this dog is described. Other filarial worms which are known to occur In the RSA are discussed.
 
Publisher AOSIS
 
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Date 1991-03-30
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — —
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Identifier 10.4102/jsava.v62i1.1583
 
Source Journal of the South African Veterinary Association; Vol 62, No 1 (1991); 33-34 2224-9435 1019-9128
 
Language eng
 
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