Detection of Cercopithifilaria bainae infection in shelter dogs and ticks in Oklahoma, USA

Cercopithifilaria bainae is a filarioid nematode of dogs. Infection with the parasite was not reported in the USA until 2017, when a dog with skin lesions in Florida was diagnosed. Brown dog ticks, Rhipicephalus ...

Source: Parasites and Vectors - April 25, 2020 Category: Microbiology Authors: Megan W. Lineberry, Kellee D. Sundstrom, Susan E. Little, Erin M. Stayton and Kelly E. Allen Tags: Research Source Type: research