A case of inguinal hernia associated with atypical Dirofilaria repens infection in a dog

Случай паховой грыжи в сочетании с атипичной инфекцией Dirofilaria repens у собаки
Georgiana Deak, Angela Monica Ionică, Izabela Szasz, Marian Taulescu, Andrei Daniel Mihalca
2021-02-26

Dirofilaria repensatypical localizationdog (canine)inguinal herniaperitoneal cavity infection
We report a case of an atypical localization of D. repens in the peritoneal cavity of a naturally infected pet dog with inguinal hernia and discuss the associations between hernia and parasitic infections.
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An atypical localization of Dirofilaria repens was found in the peritoneal cavity of a naturally infected pet dog.
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The case report discusses possible associations between inguinal hernia and parasitic infections like D. repens.
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The infected dog presented with an inguinal hernia concomitant with the D. repens infection.

A naturally infected pet dog with inguinal hernia and atypical peritoneal Dirofilaria repens localization

Association between inguinal hernia and atypical peritoneal localization of Dirofilaria repens (parasitic infection)

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Georgiana Deak
Angela Monica Ionică
Izabela Szasz
Marian Taulescu
Andrei Daniel Mihalca
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