| • Canine and feline subcutaneous dirofilariosis |
• Canine and feline cardiopulmonary dirofilariosis |
| • Zoonotic pathogen—human subcutaneous and ocular dirofilariosis |
• Zoonotic pathogen—human pulmonary and ocular dirofilariosis |
| • Poor mammalian host specificity, with Canidae and Felidae as final hosts |
• Poor mammalian host specificity, with Canidae and Felidae as final hosts |
| • Human—less suitable hosts |
• Human—less suitable hosts |
| • Wild mammalian hosts: foxes |
• Wild mammalian hosts: foxes, jackals, wolves, and pet ferrets |
| • Distribution: limited to Old World—southern and eastern Europe, Asia Minor, central Asia, and Sri Lanka |
• Distribution: temperate, tropical, and subtropical areas of the world (Europe: main distribution in Mediterranean regions) |
