| natural infections of angiostrongylus vasorum and crenosoma vulpis in dogs in germany (2007-2009). | in order to assess the occurrence and regional geographical distribution of angiostrongylus vasorum and crenosoma vulpis in germany, faecal samples of 810 dogs with clinical symptoms of respiratory and circulatory disease, bleeding disorder and/or neurological signs were collected from september 2007 to march 2009. the zinc chloride/sodium chloride flotation and baermann funnel technique were used to examine the samples for presence of lungworm larvae. infections with lungworms were diagnosed in ... | 2009 | 19575224 |
| [nematode infections of the respiratory tract in dogs in germany]. | recent studies have shown that the risk of lungworm infection may have increased in dogs in germany in recent years. analysis of the fecal examination of dogs has shown that angiostrongylus vasorum, crenosoma vulpis and eucoleus aerophilus are endemic in germany. infections with a. vasorum were diagnosed in 223 of the examined dogs. a total of 102 a. vasorum-positive dogs were located in baden-wuerttemberg, 65 in north rhine-westphalia, 27 in saarland, 15 in bavaria, 7 in rhineland-palatinate, 5 ... | 2013 | 24127030 |
| prevalence of angiostrongylus vasorum and crenosomo vulpis in dogs in bavaria. | worldwide there is increasing awareness of canine lung worm infection in many geographic areas. especially the metastrongyloid nematode angiostrongylus (a.) vasorum is associated with a high morbidity and mortality rate in infected dogs. other pulmonary parasites in dogs include the common fox parasite crenosoma (c.) vulpis, and the pulmonary parasites filaroides (oslerus) osleri, filaroides hirthi, and the capillarid lungworms eucoleus aerophilus (capillaria aerophila) and eucoleus boehmi. aim ... | 2013 | 23367670 |