Infections with Onchocerca lupi nematodes are diagnosed sporadically in the United States. We report 8 cases of canine onchocercosis in Minnesota, New Mexico, Colorado, and Florida. Identification of 1 cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene haplotype identical to 1 of 5 from Europe suggests recent introduction of this nematode into the United States
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Otranto, D., Giannelli, A., Latrofa, M. S., Dantas-Torres, F., Scotty Trumble, N., Chavkin, M., … Bowman, D. D. (2015). Canine infections with Onchocerca lupi nematodes, United States, 2011–2014. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21(5), 868–871. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2105.141812
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