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Canine Heartworm & Drug Resistance in AUS WebinarPLUS Canine Heartworm & Drug Resistance in AUS WebinarPLUS Canine heartworm disease is a potentially deadly cardiopulmonary disease caused by the mosquito-borne filarial nematode Dirofilaria immitis. The mainstream prevention of heartworm is based on macrocyclic lactone (ML) administration. The recent re-emergence of D. immitis in dogs in Queensland, Australia and the identification of ML-resistant isolates in the USA poses an important question of whether ML-resistance has emerged in this parasite in Australia.

Canine Heartworm & Drug Resistance in AUS WebinarPLUS

Canine heartworm disease is a potentially deadly cardiopulmonary disease caused by the mosquito-borne filarial nematode Dirofilaria immitis. The mainstream prevention of heartworm is based on macrocyclic lactone (ML) administration. The recent re-emergence of D. immitis in dogs in Queensland, Australia and the identification of ML-resistant isolates in the USA poses an important question of whether ML-resistance has emerged in this parasite in Australia.

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Jan Slapeta MVDr PhD GradCertEd (Higher Ed) WebinarPLUS Duration: 1:04:02 Thursday, 26 October 2023 Topic/s:

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