Other Animal Disease -- Mexico
_Dirofilaria repens_ is the causative zoonotic agent of subcutaneous dirofilariosis. Although the American continent is considered currently free of _D. repens_ infections, in the past few years there have been some reports suggesting the presence of this agent in the Americas. In Guanajuato, Mexico, there is a report of the presence of _D. repens_. To determine whether this parasite is really present in Guanajuato, a total of 177 EDTA blood samples from dogs were tested using the modified
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