Simple Summary Dirofilariasis is caused by Dirofilaria spp. worm infections, transmitted by
mosquitoes, and affects humans and animals worldwide. Often, infected animals show …

Parasites are a group of eukaryotic organisms that may be free-living or form a symbiotic or
parasitic relationship with the hosts. Consisting of over 800,000 recognized species …

Purpose: To study clinical and pathological features of parasitic lesions in the ocular adnexa
in a tertiary care ophthalmic center in south India. Methods: 43 cases of ocular parasitosis …

When presented in unusual manner, human dirofilariosis is hard to recognize and often
leads to misdiagnosis and unjustified use of various medications. Herein, we report a rare …

Purpose Human dirofilariasis is a helminthic infestation caused by filarial nematodes of the
genus Dirofilaria. We report two cases of subconjunctival dirofilariasis in adult Chinese …

Аннотация Актуальность. Дирофиляриоз (Dirofilariasis, от лат.«diro, filum»–«злая
нить»)–заболевание, которое относится к группе трансмиссивных зоонозных …

A man in his late 50s presented with a gradually enlarging, painless, reddish mass on the
white portion of his left eye for 2 weeks. His best-corrected visual acuity was 20/20 in both …

Background: Ophthalmic dirofilariasis is an uncommon zoonotic parasitic infection caused
by species of Dirofilaria, a dog tapeworm that is transmitted to human by mosquitoes. Man is …

Dirofilariasis is a zoonosis caused by parasites the genus Dirofilaria, most common species
are D. repens and D. immitis. This parasitosis rarely affects humans and it is usually …

Dirofilariasis is a zoonotic disease caused commonly by Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria
immitus. The definitive hosts are domestic dogs and cats. Human beings are accidental …