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List of works by Maria Stefania Latrofa

A duplex real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of and differentiation between Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in dogs and mosquitoes

scientific article published on 7 November 2011

A molecular survey of vector-borne pathogens and haemoplasmas in owned cats across Italy

scientific article published on 21 April 2020

A multiplex PCR for the simultaneous detection of species of filarioids infesting dogs

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A nationwide survey of Leishmania infantum infection in cats and associated risk factors in Italy

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

A new PCR assay for the detection and differentiation of Babesia canis and Babesia vogeli

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A real-time PCR tool for the surveillance of zoonotic Onchocerca lupi in dogs, cats and potential vectors.

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Advances in the identification of Malassezia

scientific article published on 28 December 2010

An assessment of genetic variability in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene of Cercopithifilaria sp. (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) from dog and Rhipicephalus sanguineus populations

scientific article published on 30 December 2011

Angiostrongylus chabaudi in felids: New findings and a review of the literature

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Angiostrongylus vasorum in the eye: new case reports and a review of the literature

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Application of 10% imidacloprid/50% permethrin to prevent Ehrlichia canis exposure in dogs under natural conditions

scientific article published on 16 February 2008

Biological compatibility between two temperate lineages of brown dog ticks, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato).

scientific article published on 9 July 2018

Canine Infections with Onchocerca lupi Nematodes, United States, 2011-2014.

scientific article published on May 2015

Canine and ovine tick-borne pathogens in camels, Nigeria

scientific article published on 20 August 2016

Canine vector-borne pathogens from dogs and ticks from Tamil Nadu, India

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Cercopithifilaria rugosicauda (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) in a roe deer and ticks from southern Italy

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Cercopithifilaria sp. II in Vulpes vulpes: new host affiliation for an enigmatic canine filarioid

scientific article published on 12 November 2016

Cercopithifilaria species in dogs and ticks from Greece

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

Chronic polyarthritis associated to Cercopithifilaria bainae infection in a dog.

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Clinical case presentation and a review of the literature of canine onchocercosis by Onchocerca lupi in the United States

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Comparative analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear genetic markers for the molecular identification of Rhipicephalus spp.

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Corrigendum to “Ecology of phlebotomine sand flies and Leishmania infantum infection in a rural area of southern Italy” [Acta Trop. 137 (2014) 67–73]

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Course of experimental infection of canine leishmaniosis: follow-up and utility of noninvasive diagnostic techniques

scientific article published on January 2015

Crenosoma vulpis in wild and domestic carnivores from Italy: a morphological and molecular study

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Cutaneous distribution and localization of Cercopithifilaria sp. microfilariae in dogs

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

Detection of Anaplasma platys in dogs and Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks by a quantitative real-time PCR.

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Detection of Leishmania infantum DNA in phlebotomine sand flies from an area where canine leishmaniosis is endemic in southern Italy

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Detection of tick-borne pathogens in ticks from dogs and cats in different European countries

scientific article published on 03 July 2018

Diagnosis of Hepatozoon canis in young dogs by cytology and PCR.

scientific article published on 13 April 2011

Diagnosis of canine vector-borne diseases in young dogs: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on 21 July 2010

Dirofilaria immitis in pinnipeds and a new host record.

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Diversity of Cercopithifilaria species in dogs from Portugal

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Ecology of phlebotomine sand flies and Leishmania infantum infection in a rural area of southern Italy

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Efficacy of a combination of 10% imidacloprid/50% permethrin for the prevention of leishmaniasis in kennelled dogs in an endemic area

scientific article published on 26 January 2007

Efficacy of a slow-release imidacloprid (10%)/flumethrin (4.5%) collar for the prevention of canine leishmaniosis

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Efficacy of an imidacloprid/flumethrin collar against fleas, ticks and tick-borne pathogens in dogs

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Efficiency of the Q3 lab-on-chip Real Time-PCR platform for detecting protozoan pathogens in bivalve mollusks

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Evidence for direct transmission of the cat lungworm Troglostrongylus brevior (Strongylida: Crenosomatidae)

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Evidences of increasing risk of dirofilarioses in southern Italy

scientific article published on 7 December 2012

Exon-intron structure and sequence variation of the calreticulin gene among Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Feline and canine leishmaniosis and other vector-borne diseases in the Aeolian Islands: Pathogen and vector circulation in a confined environment

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Field Evaluation of Two Different Treatment Approaches and Their Ability to Control Fleas and Prevent Canine Leishmaniosis in a Highly Endemic Area

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Filarial infection caused by Onchocerca boehmi (Supperer, 1953) in a horse from Italy

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First report of Thelazia callipaeda infection in wild European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Portugal.

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

First report of canine ocular thelaziosis by Thelazia callipaeda in Portugal

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Genetic characterization of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato) ticks from dogs in Portugal

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationships between Leishmania infantum from dogs, humans and wildlife in south-east Spain

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

Genetic variability and phospholipase production of Malassezia pachydermatis isolated from dogs with diverse grades of skin lesions

scientific article published in September 2010

Genetic variability of Eucoleus aerophilus from domestic and wild hosts

scientific article published on 2 April 2014

Genetic variants of Malassezia pachydermatis from canine skin: body distribution and phospholipase activity

scientific article published on 20 February 2008

Giardia duodenalis sub-Assemblage of animal and human origin in horses

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Haplosporidium pinnae associated with mass mortality in endangered Pinna nobilis (Linnaeus 1758) fan mussels

scientific article published on 23 April 2019

Helminth infections and gut microbiota - a feline perspective

scientific article published on 03 December 2016

Hepatozoon canis infection in ticks during spring and summer in Italy

scientific article published on 19 July 2011

Hyperendemic Dirofilaria immitis infection in a sheltered dog population: an expanding threat in the Mediterranean region

scientific article published on 29 May 2020

Identification of phlebotomine sand flies through MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and in-house reference database

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Ixodes ventalloi: morphological and molecular support for species integrity

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Leishmania infantum in wild animals in endemic areas of southern Italy

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Leishmania tarentolae and Leishmania infantum in humans, dogs and cats in the Pelagie archipelago, southern Italy

scientific article published in September 2021

Lungworms and gastrointestinal parasites of domestic cats: a European perspective

scientific article published on 25 April 2017

Major antigen and paramyosin proteins as candidate biomarkers for serodiagnosis of canine infection by zoonotic Onchocerca lupi

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Microfilarial periodicity of Dirofilaria repens in naturally infested dogs

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Molecular Approach for the Diagnosis of Blood and Skin Canine Filarioids

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Molecular characterization of Malassezia isolates from dogs using three distinct genetic markers in nuclear DNA.

scientific article published on 23 January 2007

Molecular detection of Capillaria aerophila, an agent of canine and feline pulmonary capillariosis

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Molecular detection of Leishmania spp. in dogs and a cat from Doha, Qatar

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks

scientific article published on 10 August 2014

Molecular detection of vector-borne agents in ectoparasites and reptiles from Brazil

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Molecular detection of vector-borne pathogens in dogs and cats from Qatar

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Molecular detection of zoonotic blood pathogens in ticks from illegally imported turtles in Italy

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Molecular epidemiology, phylogeny and evolution of dermatophytes

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Molecular survey of Ehrlichia canis and Coxiella burnetii infections in wild mammals of southern Italy

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Molecular xenomonitoring of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in mosquitoes from north-eastern Italy by real-time PCR coupled with melting curve analysis

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Morphological and genetic diversity of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato from the New and Old Worlds

scientific article published on 23 July 2013

Morphological and molecular data on the dermal microfilariae of a species of Cercopithifilaria from a dog in Sicily

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Morphological and phylogenetic analyses of Lutzomyia migonei from three Brazilian states

scientific article published on 29 July 2018

Multilocus molecular and phylogenetic analysis of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from southern Italy

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Multilocus mutation scanning for the analysis of genetic variation within Malassezia (Basidiomycota: Malasseziales).

scientific article published in April 2007

Occurrence and genetic variability of Phlebotomus papatasi in an urban area of southern Italy ⬇️

scientific article published on August 25, 2010

On a Cercopithifilaria sp. transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus: a neglected, but widespread filarioid of dogs

scientific article published on 3 January 2012

Onchocerca lupi Nematode in Cat, Portugal

scientific article published on December 2015

Paramyosin of canine Onchocerca lupi: usefulness for the diagnosis of a neglected zoonotic disease

scientific article published on 07 September 2016

Paternal leakage and mtDNA heteroplasmy in Rhipicephalus spp. ticks

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Phlebotomine sand flies and Leishmania species in a focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Algeria

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Physiological and molecular characterization of atypical lipid-dependent Malassezia yeasts from a dog with skin lesions: adaptation to a new host?

scientific article published on 12 November 2010

Prevention of canine leishmaniosis in a hyper-endemic area using a combination of 10% imidacloprid/4.5% flumethrin

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Prevention of feline leishmaniosis with an imidacloprid 10%/flumethrin 4.5% polymer matrix collar

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Q3 lab-on-chip real-time PCR for the diagnosis of infection in dogs

scientific article published on 12 June 2024

Quantification of Leishmania infantum DNA in females, eggs and larvae of Rhipicephalus sanguineus ⬇️

scientific article published on April 13, 2011

Resolution of canine ocular thelaziosis in avermectin-sensitive Border Collies from Spain

scientific article published on 22 December 2013

Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Ixodida, Ixodidae) as intermediate host of a canine neglected filarial species with dermal microfilariae

scientific article published on 23 July 2011

Seasonal dynamics of Rhipicephalus rossicus attacking domestic dogs from the steppic region of southeastern Romania.

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Simultaneous detection of the feline lungworms Troglostrongylus brevior and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus by a newly developed duplex-PCR.

scientific article published on 26 October 2013

Species diversity of dermal microfilariae of the genus Cercopithifilaria infesting dogs in the Mediterranean region

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The eyeworm Thelazia callipaeda in Portugal: Current status of infection in pets and wild mammals and case report in a beech marten (Martes foina).

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

The southernmost foci of Dermacentor reticulatus in Italy and associated Babesia canis infection in dogs

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The spread of zoonotic Thelazia callipaeda in the Balkan area

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The white-nosed coati (Nasua narica) is a naturally susceptible definitive host for the zoonotic nematode Angiostrongylus costaricensis in Costa Rica

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Three different Hepatozoon species in domestic cats from southern Italy

scientific article published on 24 May 2017

Ticks and associated pathogens in dogs from Greece

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Ticks infesting humans in Italy and associated pathogens

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Towards a rapid molecular identification of the common phlebotomine sand flies in the Mediterranean region

scientific article published on 27 August 2011

Troglostrongylus brevior and Troglostrongylus subcrenatus (Strongylida: Crenosomatidae) as agents of broncho-pulmonary infestation in domestic cats

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Unresponsiveness of Experimental Canine Leishmaniosis to a New Amphotericin B Formulation

Vertical transmission of Anaplasma platys and Leishmania infantum in dogs during the first half of gestation

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Zoonotic Abbreviata caucasica in Wild Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) from Senegal

scientific article published on 27 June 2020

Zoonotic Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens infection in humans and an integrative approach to the diagnosis

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Zoonotic Onchocerca lupi infection in dogs, Greece and Portugal, 2011-2012.

scientific article published on December 2013

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