Development of a multiplex qPCR-based approach for the diagnosis of Dirofilaria immitis, D. repens and Acanthocheilonema reconditum

Dirofilaria repens in dogs and humans in Lithuania

(2019) Vytautas Sabūnas et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Prime detection of Dirofilaria immitis: understanding the influence of blocked antigen on heartworm test performance

(2018) Susan Little et al.   Parasites & Vectors

The eyeworm Thelazia callipaeda in Portugal: Current status of infection in pets and wild mammals and case report in a beech marten ( Martes foina )

(2018) Fernanda Seixas et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

A real-time PCR tool for the surveillance of zoonotic Onchocerca lupi in dogs, cats and potential vectors

(2018) Maria Stefania Latrofa et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Plasmid-normalized quantification of relative mitochondrial DNA copy number

(2018) Federica Fazzini et al.   Scientific Reports

Validation of immune complex dissociation methods for use with heartworm antigen tests

(2017) Melissa J. Beall et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Heat treatment and false-positive heartworm antigen testing in ex vivo parasites and dogs naturally infected by Dirofilaria repens and Angiostrongylus vasorum

(2017) Luigi Venco et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Subcutaneous dirofilariosis (Dirofilaria repens): an infection spreading throughout the old world

(2017) Claudio Genchi et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens show circadian co-periodicity in naturally co-infected dogs

(2017) Angela Monica Ionică et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Clinical and pathological effects of Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitis in a dog with a natural co-infection

(2017) Mircea Mircean et al.   PARASITOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

The Complexity of Zoonotic Filariasis Episystem and Its Consequences: A Multidisciplinary View

(2017) Fernando Simón et al.   Biomed Research International

An isothermal DNA amplification method for detection of Onchocerca volvulus infection in skin biopsies

(2016) Ole Lagatie et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Molecular detection of Leishmania infantum, filariae and Wolbachia spp. in dogs from southern Portugal

(2016) Carla Maia et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Multiplex qPCR for serodetection and serotyping of hepatitis viruses: A brief review

(2016) Mohammad Irshad et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

The Mitochondrial Genomes of the Zoonotic Canine Filarial Parasites Dirofilaria (Nochtiella) repens and Candidatus Dirofilaria (Nochtiella) Honkongensis Provide Evidence for Presence of Cryptic Species

(2016) Esra Yilmaz et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Serological cross-reactivity of three commercial in-house immunoassays for detection of Dirofilaria immitis antigens with Spirocerca lupi in dogs with benign esophageal spirocercosis

(2015) Itamar Aroch et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Angiostrongylus vasorum: epidemiological, clinical and histopathological insights

(2014) Laura Rinaldi et al.   BMC Veterinary Research

Identification ofDirofilaria immitisProteins Recognized by Antibodies from Infected Dogs

(2014) A. J. Sassi et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Prevalence and seasonal variations of canine dirofilariosis in Portugal

(2014) Ana Margarida Alho et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Detection of Wolbachia in Dirofilaria infected dogs in Portugal

(2014) Miguel Landum et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Canine Filarial Infections in a HumanBrugia malayiEndemic Area of India

(2014) Reghu Ravindran et al.   Biomed Research International

Wolbachia, filariae andLeishmaniacoinfection in dogs from a Mediterranean area

(2013) M.D. Tabar et al.   JOURNAL OF SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE

The bacteriaWolbachiain filariae, a biological Russian dolls’ system: new trends in antifilarial treatments

(2013) C. Martin et al.   Parasite

Morphometric analyses of canine blood microfilariae isolated by the Knott’s test enables Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens species-specific and Acanthocheilonema (syn. Dipetalonema) genus-specific diagnosis

(2013) Johannes Magnis et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Vector-borne helminths of dogs and humans in Europe

(2013) Domenico Otranto et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Intra-Genomic Variation in the Ribosomal Repeats of Nematodes

(2013) Holly M. Bik et al.   PLoS One

Primer-BLAST: A tool to design target-specific primers for polymerase chain reaction

(2012) Jian Ye et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Detection of Wolbachia DNA in Blood for Diagnosing Filaria-Associated Syndromes in Cats

(2012) M. E. Turba et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cross-reactions of sera from dogs infected with Angiostrongylus vasorum in commercially available Dirofilaria immitis test kits

(2012) Manuela Schnyder et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Immunofluorescence antibody test surveillance of Canine borreliosis in Western Romania

(2011) Marius Stelian Ilie et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Improved detection of canine Angiostrongylus vasorum infection using real-time PCR and indirect ELISA

(2011) Ryan Jefferies et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Detection of Wolbachia DNA in blood from dogs infected with Dirofilaria immitis

(2010) Maria Inês Doria Rossi et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Angiostrongylus vasorum: the ‘French Heartworm’

(2010) Tania Ferdushy et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Association of Wolbachia with heartworm disease in cats and dogs

(2010) Patricia Dingman et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Integrated taxonomy: traditional approach and DNA barcoding for the identification of filarioid worms and related parasites (Nematoda)

(2009) Emanuele Ferri et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Heartworm Biology, Treatment, and Control

(2009) Dwight D. Bowman et al.   VETERINARY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA-SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE

Analysis of Mixed Sequencing Chromatograms and Its Application in Direct 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing of Polymicrobial Samples

(2008) O. Kommedal et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

IDT SciTools: a suite for analysis and design of nucleic acid oligomers

(2008) R. Owczarzy et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH