An indirect ELISA for the detection of antibodies against Dirofilaria spp. in cats

Abstract Background Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens are mosquito-borne filaroids that primarily infect dogs but also cats. Diagnosing feline dirofilariosis is challenging because of the low parasitic burdens and transient or absent microfilaremia. To improve detection of antibodies against Dirofil...

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Main Authors: Lívia Perles, Mariaelisa Carbonara, Jairo Alfonso Mendoza-Roldan, Luigi Venco, Simona Gabrielli, Domenico Otranto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06657-z
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