Cats and dogs are treated as family members by most pet owners. Therefore, a high quality
of veterinary care and preventive medicine is imperative for animal health and welfare and …

The nematodes Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, Troglostrongylus brevior and Capillaria
aerophila are the most important parasites inhabiting the airways of cats. They are receiving …

In the past decade cardiopulmonary nematodes affecting felids have become a core research
topic in small animal parasitology. In the late 2000s, an increase in studies was followed …

We report serial MR findings in a 54-year-old woman with eosinophilic meningoencephalitis
due to Toxocara canis infection, a parasitic disease contracted through exposure with soil …

This survey investigated the distribution of various intestinal parasites and vector-borne
pathogens in stray and free-roaming cats living in four regions of Greece. A total number of one …

Background Despite the evidence that Mediterranean Europe offers suitable conditions for
the biology of felid respiratory metastrongyloids, no updated data on the presence of felid …

The present study investigated the presence of endo- and ecto-parasites, and vector-borne
pathogens, in dogs from four islands of Greece. A total of 200 (123 owned and 77 sheltered) …

Background The nematodes Dirofilaria immitis and D. repens are enzootic in Greece. In the
light of evidence of dirofilariosis spreading to new areas around the world, the aim of the …

Background Dirofilaria immitis, also known as heartworm, is one of the most important
parasitic nematodes of domestic dogs, causing a potentially serious disease, cardiopulmonary …

Greece is a highly endemic country for Leishmania species. Canine cases of leishmaniosis
are recorded in different parts of the country. However, no case of feline leishmaniosis has …