Breed Predispositions to Disease in Dogs and Cats, Third Edition provides a comprehensive
exploration of current knowledge of breed predispositions based on rigorous examination of …

Background Angiostrongylus vasorum is a highly pathogenic metastrongylid nematode
affecting dogs, which uses gastropod molluscs as intermediate hosts. The geographical …

The nematode parasite Angiostrongylus vasorum is an increasingly important cause of
respiratory and other diseases in dogs. Geographical spread from previously limited …

Lungworm infections in dogs and cats have gained attention in practice in recent years,
driven largely by the spread of Angiostrongylus vasorum outside historically recognised …

The nematode, Angiostrongylus vasorum is a nematode that lives in the pulmonary arteries
of canids and has an obligate gastropod intermediate host. It can cause various clinical …

The lungworm, Angiostrongylus vasorum, was first reported in indigenous dogs in
southwestern England in 1980 and has since been recorded in Wales, southeastern …

Background Canine angiostrongylosis, a gastropod-borne helminthic infection, is
increasingly being described in North America and is now reported in many European …

Simple Summary Angiostrongylus vasorum is a serious parasitic disease increasing in
range and prevalence in Europe. The parasite passes through land slugs and snails before …

Angiostrongylus (A.) vasorum is a nematode that causes angiostrongylosis in domestic and
wild canids. Red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) are …

Canine pulmonary angiostrongylosis is a snail-borne parasitic infection caused by the
nematode Angiostrongylus vasorum. The spread of A. vasorum across the UK in recent …