Figure 3a. Filaroides hirthi larva. In a fecal flotation, larvae usually are coiled, and the tail may not be visible. Fixed in 5% formalin, X 400.

Pinckney, R.D. Canine Filaroides Infections. In: Bowman D.D. (Ed.), Companion and Exotic Animal Parasitology. Ithaca: International Veterinary Information Service (www.ivis.org), 2000; Document No. A0312.0600.(Accessed: 6 Sep 2010).

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