| [dirofilariasis in the autonomous republic of crimea]. | the paper presents data on the prevalence of dirofilariasis in the autonomous republic of crimea during 5 years from 1999 to 2003. the nematode dirofilaria repens is a causative agent of the disease. sporadic cases of helminthiasis are annually registered in some urban and rural areas on the plain of the peninsula. the disease is absent on the foothills and black sea coast of the southern and eastern parts of crimea. the localization of the parasite is typical of this helminthiasis. dirofilarias ... | 2005 | 15801224 |