Gurltia paralysans: A Neglected Angio-Neurotropic Parasite of Domestic Cats (Felis catus) and Free-Ranging Wild Felids (Leopardus spp.) in South America

L Rojas-Barón, A Taubert, C Hermosilla, M Gómez… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gurltia paralysans is a neglected and re-emerging metastrongyloid angio-neurotropic
nematode causing severe chronic meningomyelitis in domestic cats (Felis catus) as well as …

The Neglected Angio-Neurotrophic Parasite Gurltia paralysans (Nematoda: Angiostrongylidae): Northernmost South American Distribution, Current Knowledge, and …

M Uribe, S López-Osorio, JJ Chaparro-Gutiérrez - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gurltia paralysans is a rare metastrongyloid nematode in South America that has begun to
gain relevance in feline internal medicine as a differential diagnosis of progressive …

Redescription and first molecular characterization of the little known feline neurotropic nematode Gurltia paralysans (Nematoda: Metastrongyloidea)

P Muñoz, J Hirzmann, E Rodriguez, M Moroni… - … : Regional Studies and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Gurltia paralysans is a poorly documented metastrongyloid nematode of cats, which mainly
parasitizes the veins in the spinal cord subarachnoid space and parenchyma. Parasitic …

[HTML][HTML] Domestic cat paraplegia compatible with Gurltia paralysans nematode. First cases reported in Colombia

G Alzate Gómez, D Aranzazu Taborda… - … de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2011 - scielo.org.co
Six cases of cat paraplegia diagnosed in years 2001 and 2002 in Antioquia province
(Colombia) are reported in this paper. Diagnosis was supported on clinical exams …

First ocular report of Gurltia paralysans (Wolffhügel, 1933) in cat

R Udiz-Rodríguez, K Garcia-Livia… - Veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
A two-year-old cat from Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain), presented with two months history
of uveitis in the left eye. It had been treated for two months but still showed an active uveitis …

Gurltia paralysans (): Description of adults and additional case reports of neurological diseases in three domestic cats from southern Chile

M Moroni, P Muñoz, M Gómez, M Mieres, M Rojas… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Adults of Gurltia paralysans were obtained from veins of the spinal cord subarachnoid space
from three domestic cats presenting with chronic paraparesis/paraplegia from rural areas of …

Molecular Detection of Gurltia paralysans by Semi-Nested PCR in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum Samples from Domestic Cats (Felis catus)

F López-Contreras, L Rojas-Barón, M Gómez, F Morera… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Feline gurltiosis is a parasitic myelopathy caused by Gurltia paralysans.
This nematode infects domestic cats without distinction of sex, breed or age, invading the …

Paraparesis due to angio-neurotropic Gurltia paralysans in a domestic cat (Felis catus) and retrospective study on feline gurltiosis cases in South America

M Gómez, P Muñoz, M Moroni, M Mieres… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The nematode Gurltia paralysans is a neglected angio-neurotropic parasite
causing chronic meningomyelitis in domestic cats (Felis catus) as well as wild felids of the …

A Molecular Survey on Neglected Gurltia paralysans and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus Infections in Domestic Cats (Felis catus) from Southern Chile

N Barrios, M Gómez, M Zanelli, L Rojas-Barón… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gurltia paralysans and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus are neglected metastrongyloid nematode
species which infect domestic and wild cats in South American countries and in Chile, but no …

CLINICAL, IMAGING, AND PATHOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS OF GURLTIA PARALYSANS MYELOPATHY IN DOMESTIC CATS FROM CHILE

M Mieres, MA Gomez, C Lillo, MA Rojas… - Veterinary Radiology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Gurltia paralysans is a rare metastrongylid nematode of domestic cats that is found mainly in
the veins of the spinal cord subarachnoid space and parenchyma. Endemic regions for G …