PREVALENCE OF DIROFILARIA IMMITIS IN DOGS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTON 1.1 Background of Study Dirofilaria is a nematode parasite that is widely enzootic in carnivores especially dog. It is of the family filariidae (Soulsby, 1982). There are two known species of importance in dogs: Dirofilaria repens (D. repens) and Dirofilaria immitis (D. immitis), of which D. immitis is more important and is commonly called the dog heart worm. The adult […]
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