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    Dirofilaria immitis conquering the regions in Slovakia previously endemic for D. repens

    The present study was focused on the current state of Dirofilaria species distribution in the territory of the Slovak Danubian Lowland, a region previously identified endemic for Dirofilaria repens. For the resea...

    Martina Miterpáková, Daniela Valentová, Zuzana Hurníková in Parasitology Research (2023)

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    Bartonella species in medically important mosquitoes, Central Europe

    Here, we provide the first mass molecular screening of medically important mosquitoes for Bartonella species using multiple genetic markers. We examined a total of 72,115 mosquito specimens, morphologically attri...

    Ivo Rudolf, Hana Blažejová, Jan Mendel, Petra Straková… in Parasitology Research (2020)

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    Heartworm on the rise—new insights into Dirofilaria immitis epidemiology

    Until recently Dirofilaria immitis, the causative agent of serious canine heartworm disease, has been detected relatively infrequently in Central Europe in comparison with the predominant D. repens species. In th...

    Martina Miterpáková, Dana Valentová, Viktória Čabanová… in Parasitology Research (2018)

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    GIS-based environmental analysis of fox and canine lungworm distribution: an epidemiological study of Angiostrongylus vasorum and Crenosoma vulpis in red foxes from Slovakia

    Over a period of intervening years, the distribution of two canine cardiopulmonary metastrongylid nematodes, Angiostrongylus vasorum and Crenosoma vulpis, has been recognised in Central Europe. Here, we report th...

    Viktória Čabanová, Martina Miterpáková, Michal Druga… in Parasitology Research (2018)

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    Cryptic species Anopheles daciae (Diptera: Culicidae) found in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

    We report the distribution of mosquitoes of the maculipennis complex in two distinct areas of the Czech Republic (Bohemia and South Moravia) and in one locality of neighbouring Slovakia with emphasis on the de...

    Hana Blažejová, Oldřich Šebesta, František Rettich, Jan Mendel… in Parasitology Research (2018)

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    Canine dirofilariosis endemic in Central Europe—10 years of epidemiological study in Slovakia

    The study presents the comprehensive results of a detailed epidemiological study on canine dirofilariosis in Slovakia, Central Europe. More than 4000 dogs were investigated, and several epidemiological factors...

    Martina Miterpáková, Adriana Iglódyová, Viktória Čabanová… in Parasitology Research (2016)

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    Case of human Dirofilaria repens infection manifested by cutaneous larva migrans syndrome

    Dirofilaria repens, parasite of subcutaneous tissues of dogs and other carnivores, represents high infection risk for animals and humans in Europe. In men, infection usually presents as n...

    Daniela Antolová, Martina Miterpáková, Zuzana Paraličová in Parasitology Research (2015)