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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 28, Issue 2, Pages 482-485Publisher
CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid2802.211963
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- Science Grant Agency, VEGA project [2/0014/21]
- Slovak Research and Development Agency [APVV-15-0114]
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The emergence and spread of Dirofilaria immitis in Europe highlights the critical need for proper diagnosis of infection.
Dirofilaria immitis is a parasite related to pulmonary dirofilariasis in humans, its accidental hosts. We detected an autochthonous case of D. immitis infection in a woman from Slovakia. The emergence and spread of this parasite in Europe indicates a critical need for proper diagnosis of infection.
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