Sentences with phrase «atypical hosts»
The mosquito - borne parasite Dirofilaria immitis is known to infect multiple species, including dogs, cats, ferrets, wolves, coyotes, foxes, sea lions, and even humans.1 Canids, including dogs, are the definitive hosts, while cats are viewed as aberrant or atypical hosts.1 Unlike dogs, in North and South America, D immitis is the only filarial disease that infects cats.2
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«As atypical hosts, heartworm infection in cats presents differently than it does in dogs,» Krecic said.
While dogs are a natural host for D. immitis, cats are atypical hosts.
The cat is an atypical host for heartworms, and most worms in cats do not survive to the adult stage.
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But as the stocks of Dollar Tree and Dollar General hover a stone's throw away from their 52 - week highs, the «Mad Money» host felt the need to investigate their atypical comeback.
An atypical form of contagious canine cancer may steal its host's mitochondria when its own succumb to DNA damage
We investigate the atypical properties of the companion, which has the reddest near - infrared colours among all known substellar objects, either orbiting a star or isolated, and we provide a comprehensive characterisation of the host star - disc - companion system.
The symptoms of heartworm are very different in cats due to the fact cats are atypical (unusual) hosts for heartworm.
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