Purpose This study aimed to determine the presence of C. plica in red foxes and to point out
the possibilities of different diagnostic methods, that could be used for diagnosis of urinary …

The nematode Pearsonema plica is a parasite infecting the urinary bladder of carnivores,
with a described prevalence ranging from 1 to 90%. This parasite needs earthworms as …

Background. Urinary capillariosis in dogs is caused by Capillaria plica (syn. Pearsonema
plica), a ubiquitous parasitic nematode resembling a string which belongs to the family …

The urinary bladder and lower urinary tract of domestic and wild carnivores can be
parasitised by filamentous nematodes from the genus Pearsonema (syn. Capillaria) …

The following articles in this special edition present the development studies regarding a
new topical endectoparasiticide for cats containing three active substances: esafoxolaner …

Canine urinary capillariosis is caused by the nematode Pearsonema plica. P. plica infection
is seldomly detected in clinical practice mainly due to diagnostic limitations. This report …

Parasitic diseases caused by uncommonly diagnosed parasites may pose a threat to
companion animals' health in urban environments where they are least expected. The …

Urinary bladder worm infection is relatively uncommon in pet dogs and cats in the Americas.
This report describes the diagnosis of lower urinary tract infection by Pearsonema plica in …

Simple Summary Pearsonema spp. nematodes live in the urinary bladder and sometimes in
the ureters and renal pelvis of domestic and wild carnivores, in which they may be …

Pearsonema (syn. Capillaria) plica is a nematode that resides in the urinary bladder of
canids, felids and mustelids (definitive hosts) and is classified in the same class as Trichuris …