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subcutaneous dirofilariosis in south-east serbia--case report.human dirofilariosis is a relatively rare infection caused by filarial worms of the genus dirofilaria. we herein report the first case of human subcutaneous dirofilariosis in the southeastern part of serbia. a complete alive nematode was removed from a nodule in the periorbital region of a 50-year-old woman. the nematode was morphologically identified as a d. repens-like immature female. the diagnosis was confirmed with molecular methods. the patient was probably infected in the south-east serbi ...201121740534
survey of canine dirofilariasis in vojvodina, serbia.in 2006 and 2007, a total of 193 blood samples were collected from privately owned dogs housed predominantly outdoors, resident in four provinces in vojvodina, serbian republic. circulating microfilariae of dirofilaria repens, dirofilaria immitis and acanthocheilonema reconditum were found in 49.2%, 7.2% and 2.1% of dogs, respectively. two additional occult heartworm infections were revealed with an antigen test of 90 amicrofilaraemic dogs. prevalence values were not influenced by sex and breed, ...200818712415
neospora caninum antibodies in dairy cows and domestic dogs from vojvodina, serbia.neospora caninum, the causative agent of neosporosis, is a protozoan parasite responsible for high rate of abortion in cattle worldwide. in dogs, consequences of infection vary from severe neuromuscular disorders to asymptomatic infection and shedding of environmentally resistant oocysts. in this study, we determined the occurrence of n. caninum antibodies in dairy cattle and dogs in vojvodina (northern province of serbia) and possible risk factors. n. caninum antibodies were found in 15.4% (55/ ...201324152767
borrelia burgdorferi in ticks and dogs in the province of vojvodina, serbia.lyme disease is a tick borne zoonotic infection, caused by borrelia burgdorferi s.l. bacteria. for the transmission of the disease, the presence of ticks is a prerequisite. lyme borreliosis mostly occurs in people and dogs, but it may occur in other animals. ticks which carry b. burgdorferi s.l. in serbia are of the ixodes ricinus specis. in serbia, lyme disease was detected for the first time in the late '80-es. in dogs, clinical symptoms may occur even months after a tick bite, and include wea ...201021275243
the application of lambda-cyhalothrin in tick control.in recent years, in urban areas of novi sad, unique ecological conditions, specific floristic and faunistic composition and poor habits of citizens in sense of public health, facilitate the development and maintenance of ticks. regarding the importance of ticks as vectors of severe human and animal diseases, complex and detailed studies are conducted with an aim to find the most efficient methods for tick control. two tick species, ixodes ricinus and dermacentor marginatus, were identified durin ...201020309723
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