Monitoring dirofilariasis spread: herding dogs in Armenia
| Autor: | Svetlana Zykova, Aleksey Savinkov, Roman Slobodyanik, Andrey Kryazhev, Larisa Belova |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
lcsh:GE1-350 Veterinary medicine Active involvement biology 040301 veterinary sciences Dirofilaria immitis 04 agricultural and veterinary sciences 030108 mycology & parasitology biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Dirofilaria repens 0403 veterinary science 03 medical and health sciences Geography Dirofilariasis parasitic diseases medicine Herding lcsh:Environmental sciences Dirofilaria |
| Zdroj: | E3S Web of Conferences, Vol 175, p 03014 (2020) |
| ISSN: | 2267-1242 |
| Popis: | Dirofilariasis is distinguished by the causative agent provoking dirofilariasis: Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens. In the territory of Armenia, dirofilariosis is studied little. The article addresses the evaluation of the spread and prevalence of dirofilariasis in Ararat Province of the Republic of Armenia. The research was focused on herding dogs. The research showed that 100% of cases were caused by D. immitis; the average prevalence among herding dogs in Ararat Province was 16,6%. Most dogs infected with Dirofilaria were aged 3 to 5 years. Therefore, in the territory of Armenia, there is an active local focus of dirofilariasis in carnivores with the active involvement of herding dogs in its spread |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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