| Filaroides hirthi infection in a dog. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 3744982 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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A 5- to 7-month old, female dog developed a cough and labored breathing. Filaroides hirthi larvae were recovered from a fecal specimen by use of sodium nitrate flotation and direct saline solution mount. Verminous pneumonia caused by F hirthi was diagnosed. The dog appeared to be immunocompetent, and responded to treatment with fenbendazole. |
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Authors:
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J M Rubash |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association Volume: 189 ISSN: 0003-1488 ISO Abbreviation: J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. Publication Date: 1986 Jul |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1986-10-15 Completed Date: 1986-10-15 Revised Date: 2003-11-14 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 7503067 Medline TA: J Am Vet Med Assoc Country: UNITED STATES |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 213 Citation Subset: IM |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Animals Dog Diseases / drug therapy, parasitology* Dogs Female Fenbendazole / therapeutic use Filariasis / drug therapy, veterinary* |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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43210-67-9/Fenbendazole |
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