Dipetalonema reconditum

Di·pet·a·lo·ne·ma re·con·di·'tum

a filarial species found in dogs, transmitted by fleas and lice, in contrast to the canine heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis, which is transmitted by mosquitoes.

Dipetalonema

a genus of nematodes of the superfamily Filarioidea (filarioids).

Dipetalonema dracunculoides

found in peritoneal membranes of dogs and humans.

Dipetalonema evansi

found in spermatic and pulmonary artery of camels.

Dipetalonema gracile, Dipetalonema marmosetae, Dipetalonema obtusa, Dipetalonema tamarinae

found in the peritoneal cavity of primates.

Dipetalonema grassii

occurs in the subcutaneous tissue of dogs.

Dipetalonema loxodontis

found in the African elephant. Called also Loxodontofilaria loxodontis.

Dipetalonema odendhali

found in the subcutaneous and intermuscular tissues of California sealion.

Dipetalonema perstans, Dipetalonema streptocerca

these species are primarily parasitic in humans, other primates serving as reservoir hosts.

Dipetalonema reconditum

found in body cavities and connective tissue of dogs.

Dipetalonema spirocauda

found in the right heart and pulmonary artery of seals.

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Combination of filtration and histochemical stain for detection and differentiation of Dirofilaria immitis and Dipetalonema reconditum in the dog.

Occult dirofilariasis in a dog

Ja para caes, impoe-se teste diferencial para Dipetalonema reconditum encontrado no tecido conjuntivo subcutaneo.

Prevalencia da filariose canina causada por Dirofilaria immitis e Dipetalonema reconditum em Maceio, Alagoas, Brasil.

Dirofilariasis. Neglected emerging zoonosis/Dirofilariose. Zoonose emergente negligenciada

Estos dos ultimos metodos se basan en la observacion de microfilarias teniendo un mayor margen de error en el diagnostico, ya que requieren entrenamiento adecuado para la identificacion y diferenciacion de las larvas de Dirofilaria immitis con las de Dipetalonema reconditum.

Determinacion de la prevalencia de Dirofilaria immitis en los distritos de San Martin de Porres, Rimac y Cercado de Lima

La muestras positivas fueron sometidas a un examen morfologico y biometrico para su diferenciacion con la microfilaria de Dipetalonema reconditum, otra filaria comun en nuestro medio, no patogena, cuyas formas adultas se alojan en el subcutaneo del hospedero.

En los casos positivos se recurrio a la medicion y diferenciacion entre la microfilaria de Dirofilaria immitis y la de Dipetalonema reconditum.

Estudio de la dirofilariosis canina el la ribera del Rio Chillon, Lima

immitis con las microfilarias de Dipetalonema reconditum, otra filaria no patogena y comun en el medio, cuyas formas adultas se alojan en el subcutaneo del hospedero.