Publications

dermatitis associated with dirofilaria (nochtiella) repens microfilariae in dogs from central italy.	pruritic dermatitis associated with dirofilaria (nochtiella) repens microfilariae in the blood was diagnosed in 22 dogs from fermo (central italy). according to the history, previous unsuccessful treatments with corticosteroids, antibiotics, restricted diet, flea control, levamisole and ivermectin were recorded in 17 dogs (77.3%). the combined filtration tests and antigen tests, performed during the study, were negative for dirofilaria immitis and acanthocheilonema reconditum in each case. derma ...	2002	12061238
canine and feline infections by cardiopulmonary nematodes in central and southern italy.	capillaria aerophila, aelurostrongylus abstrusus, angiostrongylus vasorum and dirofilaria immitis are cardiopulmonary nematodes affecting dogs and cats and presently emerging in several countries. the results obtained in 2009 - 2010 during a study aiming to investigate the occurrence of these nematodes in regions from central (marche and abruzzo regions - sites a and b, respectively) and southern (apulia - site c) italy are here reported. a total of 534 and 436 individual faecal samples collecte ...	2011	21739378