{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,11]],"date-time":"2026-05-11T19:37:02Z","timestamp":1778528222606,"version":"3.51.4"},"reference-count":50,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","issue":"2","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,9]],"date-time":"2022-12-09T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1670544000000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/researchers\/text-and-data-mining"},{"start":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,9]],"date-time":"2022-12-09T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1670544000000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/researchers\/text-and-data-mining"}],"funder":[{"name":"National Science Foundation Sri Lanka","award":["RG\/2019\/BT\/01"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["RG\/2019\/BT\/01"]}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/100008968","name":"National Research Council Sri Lanka","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["20-083"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["20-083"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/100008968","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]}],"content-domain":{"domain":["link.springer.com"],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["Parasitol Res"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2023,2]]},"DOI":"10.1007\/s00436-022-07742-x","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,9]],"date-time":"2022-12-09T01:02:25Z","timestamp":1670547745000},"page":"461-469","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Filariasis in dogs brought to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"122","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-4661-5655","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Sandani S.","family":"Thilakarathne","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-0354-820X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Nayana","family":"Wijayawardhane","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2441-9028","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Piyumali K.","family":"Perera","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7054-1978","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Chandima","family":"Mallawa","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7939-947X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Rupika S.","family":"Rajakaruna","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,9]]},"reference":[{"key":"7742_CR1","first-page":"155","volume":"3","author":"MHM Abdul Cader","year":"1966","unstructured":"Abdul Cader MHM, Tharumarajah K, Rajendran K (1966) Filarial infection in domestic cats in Ceylon. Bull Indian Soc Malar & Other Commun Dis 3:155\u2013158","journal-title":"Bull Indian Soc Malar & Other Commun Dis"},{"key":"7742_CR2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"35","DOI":"10.4038\/sljs.v36i1.8480","volume":"36","author":"AHMGB Abeysinghe","year":"2018","unstructured":"Abeysinghe AHMGB, Jiffry RAM, Perera WMM (2018) Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis: an increasing phenomenon in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka J Surg 36:35. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4038\/sljs.v36i1.8480","journal-title":"Sri Lanka J Surg"},{"key":"7742_CR3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Alsarraf M, Levytska V, Mierzejewska EJ, Poliukhovych V, Rodo A, Alsarraf M, Kavalevich D, Dwu\u017cnik-Szarek D, Behnke JM, Bajer A (2021) Emerging risk of Dirofilaria spp . infection in Northeastern Europe\u202f: high prevalence of Dirofilaria repens in sledge dog kennels from the Baltic countries. Sci Rep 1\u20138. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-020-80208-1","DOI":"10.1038\/s41598-020-80208-1"},{"key":"7742_CR4","unstructured":"Annual Health Bulletin (2015) Sri Lanka. (2017).\u00a0Medical Statistics Unit, Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine. Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 30:1\u2013208"},{"key":"7742_CR5","first-page":"260","volume":"12","author":"M Bamorovat","year":"2017","unstructured":"Bamorovat M, Sharifi I,\u00a0 Harandi FM, Nasibi S, Sadeghi B, Khedri J, Mohammadi MA (2017) Parasitological, serological and molecular study of Dirofilaria immitis in domestic dogs, southeastern Iran. Iran J Parasitol 12:260\u2013266","journal-title":"Iran J Parasitol"},{"key":"7742_CR6","first-page":"33","volume":"39","author":"C Boonyapakorn","year":"2008","unstructured":"Boonyapakorn C, Srikitjakarn L, Morakote N, Hoerchner F (2008) The epidemiology of Dirofilaria immitis infection in outpatient dogs at Chiang Mai University small animal hospital, Thailand. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Heal 39:33\u201338","journal-title":"Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Heal"},{"key":"7742_CR7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Borthakur SK, Deka DK, Islam S et al (2015) Prevalence and molecular epidemiological data on Dirofilaria immitis in dogs from Northeastern States of India. Sci World J 2015:1\u20137. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2015\/265385","DOI":"10.1155\/2015\/265385"},{"key":"7742_CR8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Brunet K, Catroux M, Yera H et al (2020) Photo Quiz\u202f: Migrating Worm Naturally Exited through the Palate. J Clin Microbiol 58:1","DOI":"10.1128\/JCM.00469-19"},{"key":"7742_CR9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"27","DOI":"10.3347\/kjp.2007.45.1.27","volume":"45","author":"KH Byeon","year":"2007","unstructured":"Byeon KH, Kim BJ, Kim SM et al (2007) A serological survey of Dirofilaria immitis infection in pet dogs of Busan, Korea, and effects of chemoprophylaxis. Korean J Parasitol 45:27\u201332. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3347\/kjp.2007.45.1.27","journal-title":"Korean J Parasitol"},{"key":"7742_CR10","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"279","DOI":"10.1006\/expr.1994.1029","volume":"78","author":"NV Chandrasekharan","year":"1994","unstructured":"Chandrasekharan NV, Karunanayake HE, Franzen L et al (1994) Dirofilaria repens: cloning and characterization of a repeated DNA sequence for the diagnosis of Dirofilariasis in dogs, Canis familiaris. Exp Parasitol 78:279\u2013286","journal-title":"Exp Parasitol"},{"key":"7742_CR11","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Chandrasena TGAN, Premaratna R, Mallawaarachchi CH et al (2019) The diversity of human Dirofilariasis in Western Sri Lanka. Biomed Res Int 2019:1\u20137. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2019\/9209240","DOI":"10.1155\/2019\/9209240"},{"key":"7742_CR12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"101793","DOI":"10.1016\/j.cimid.2022.101793","volume":"84","author":"AA Cimpan","year":"2022","unstructured":"Cimpan AA, Baneth G, Nachum-Biala Y et al (2022) Dirofilaria repens predominates in shelter dogs from South Romania. Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis 84:101793. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cimid.2022.101793","journal-title":"Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis"},{"key":"7742_CR13","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Ciocan R, D\u0103r\u0103bu\u015f G, Igna V (2010) Morphometric study of microfilariae of Dirofilaria spp. on dogs. Bull Univ Agric Sci Vet Med Cluj-Napoca - Vet Med 67:45\u201349.  https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15835\/buasvmcn-vm:67:2:5920","DOI":"10.15835\/buasvmcn-vm:67:2:5920"},{"key":"7742_CR14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"199","DOI":"10.1016\/S0304-4017(00)00377-0","volume":"94","author":"CH Courtney","year":"2001","unstructured":"Courtney CH, Zeng QY (2001) Relationship between microfilaria count and sensitivity of the direct smear for diagnosis of canine dirofilariosis. Vet Parasitol 94:199\u2013204. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/S0304-4017(00)00377-0","journal-title":"Vet Parasitol"},{"key":"7742_CR15","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1186\/s13104-022-06024-0","volume":"15","author":"R Dasanayake","year":"2022","unstructured":"Dasanayake R, Balendran T, Atapattu D, Iddawela D (2022) A study on canine dirofilariasis in selected areas of Sri Lanka. BMC Res Notes 15:1\u20136. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s13104-022-06024-0","journal-title":"BMC Res Notes"},{"key":"7742_CR16","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"De Silva GPUP, Udugampola DS, Ekanayake EMIB et al (2021) An underrated differential diagnosis for subcutaneous lumps\u202f: 26 cases of subcutaneous Dirofilariasis. Sri Lanka J Surg 39:31\u201333. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4038\/sljs.v39i2.8827","DOI":"10.4038\/sljs.v39i2.8827"},{"key":"7742_CR17","first-page":"1","volume":"10","author":"AS Dissanaike","year":"1961","unstructured":"Dissanaike AS (1961) On some helminths of dogs in Colombo and their bearing on human infections, with a description of a new trematode Heterophyopsis yehi sp.nov. (Heterophyidae). Ceylon J Med Sci 10:1\u201312","journal-title":"Ceylon J Med Sci"},{"key":"7742_CR18","first-page":"91","volume":"17","author":"AS Dissanaike","year":"1971","unstructured":"Dissanaike AS (1971) Human infections with Dirofilaria, a filarial parasite of animals in Ceylon, with a brief review of recent cases. Ceylon Med J 17:91\u201399","journal-title":"Ceylon Med J"},{"key":"7742_CR19","first-page":"349","volume":"57","author":"AS Dissanaike","year":"1979","unstructured":"Dissanaike AS (1979) Zoonotic aspects of filarial infections in man. Bull World Health Organ 57:349\u2013357","journal-title":"Bull World Health Organ"},{"key":"7742_CR20","first-page":"375","volume":"39","author":"AS Dissanaike","year":"1997","unstructured":"Dissanaike AS, Abeyewickreme W, Wijesundera MD et al (1997) Human dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria (Nochtiella) repens in Sri Lanka. Parassitologia 39:375\u2013382","journal-title":"Parassitologia"},{"key":"7742_CR21","first-page":"783","volume":"39","author":"J Felsenstein","year":"1985","unstructured":"Felsenstein J (1985) Confidence limits on phylogenies: an apptoach using the Bootstrap. Evolution (N Y) 39:783\u2013791","journal-title":"Evolution (N Y)"},{"key":"7742_CR22","first-page":"229","volume":"1","author":"JA Gadahi","year":"2008","unstructured":"Gadahi JA, Arijo AG, Abubakar M et al (2008) Prevalence of blood parasites in stray and pet dogs in hyderabad area: comparative sensitivity of different diagnostic techniqes for the detection of microfilaria. Vet World 1:229\u2013232","journal-title":"Vet World"},{"key":"7742_CR23","unstructured":"Genchi C, Venco L, Genchi M (2007) Guideline for the laboratory diagnosis of canine and feline Dirofilaria infections. Mappe Parassitologiche 8:137\u2013144"},{"key":"7742_CR24","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Gunathilaka N, Siriwardana S, Wijesooriya L, et al (2017) Subcutaneous dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria (Nochtiella) repens in Sri Lanka: a potential risk of transmitting human dirofilariasis . SAGE Open Med Case Rep 5:1\u20134. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/2050313x17701373","DOI":"10.1177\/2050313x17701373"},{"key":"7742_CR25","first-page":"133","volume":"30","author":"H Hoch","year":"2008","unstructured":"Hoch H, Strickland K (2008) Canine and Feline Dirofilariasis: life cycle, pathophysiology, and diagnosis. Compendium 30:133","journal-title":"Compendium"},{"key":"7742_CR26","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1022","DOI":"10.1016\/j.apjtm.2015.11.010","volume":"8","author":"D Iddawela","year":"2015","unstructured":"Iddawela D, Ehambaram K, Wickramasinghe S (2015) Human ocular dirofilariasis due to Dirofilaria repens in Sri Lanka. Asian Pac J Trop Med 8:1022\u20131026. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.apjtm.2015.11.010","journal-title":"Asian Pac J Trop Med"},{"key":"7742_CR27","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1155\/2015\/648278","volume":"2015","author":"RD Jayasinghe","year":"2015","unstructured":"Jayasinghe RD, Gunawardane SR, Sitheeque MAM, Wickramasinghe S (2015) A case report on oral subcutaneous Dirofilariasis. Case Rep Infect Dis 2015:1\u20134. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2015\/648278","journal-title":"Case Rep Infect Dis"},{"key":"7742_CR28","first-page":"560","volume":"9","author":"J Khedri","year":"2014","unstructured":"Khedri J, Radfar MH, Borji H et al (2014) Canine heartworm in southeastern of Iran with review of disease distribution. Iran J Parasitol 9:560\u2013567","journal-title":"Iran J Parasitol"},{"key":"7742_CR29","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"3229","DOI":"10.1007\/s00436-014-3985-7","volume":"113","author":"F Kr\u00e4mer","year":"2014","unstructured":"Kr\u00e4mer F, Schaper R, Schunack B et al (2014) Serological detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Ehrlichia canis antibodies and Dirofilaria immitis antigen in a countrywide survey in dogs in Poland. Parasitol Res 113:3229\u20133239. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00436-014-3985-7","journal-title":"Parasitol Res"},{"key":"7742_CR30","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"421","DOI":"10.1645\/12-10.1","volume":"99","author":"JL Liotta","year":"2013","unstructured":"Liotta JL, Sandhu GK, Rishniw M, Bowman DD (2013) Differentiation of the microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in stained blood films. J Parasitol 99:421\u2013425. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1645\/12-10.1","journal-title":"J Parasitol"},{"key":"7742_CR31","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0206633","volume":"13","author":"CH Mallawarachchi","year":"2018","unstructured":"Mallawarachchi CH, Chandrasena NTGA, Wickramasinghe S et al (2018) A preliminary survey of filarial parasites in dogs and cats in Sri Lanka. PLoS ONE 13:1\u201311. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0206633","journal-title":"PLoS ONE"},{"key":"7742_CR32","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1155\/2021\/9926101","volume":"2021","author":"CH Mallawarachchi","year":"2021","unstructured":"Mallawarachchi CH, Chandrasena TGAN, Withanage GP et al (2021) Molecular characterization of a reemergent Brugia malayi parasite in Sri Lanka, Suggestive of a Novel Strain. Biomed Res Int 2021:1\u20137","journal-title":"Biomed Res Int"},{"key":"7742_CR33","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Morch\u00f3n R, Carret\u00f3n E, Gonz\u00e1lez-Miguel J, Mellado-Hern\u00e1ndez I (2012) Heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis) and their vectors in Europe - new distribution trends. Front Physiol 3:1\u201311. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fphys.2012.00196","DOI":"10.3389\/fphys.2012.00196"},{"key":"7742_CR34","first-page":"149","volume":"37","author":"S Pampiglione","year":"1995","unstructured":"Pampiglione S, Canestri TG, Rivasi F (1995) Human dirofilariasis due to Dirofilaria (Nochtiella) repens: a review of world literature. Parassitologia 37:149\u2013193","journal-title":"Parassitologia"},{"key":"7742_CR35","first-page":"22","volume":"4","author":"SJE Perera","year":"1956","unstructured":"Perera SJE (1956) Preliminary survey of the incidence of filariasis in dogs in Kandy District. Ceylon Vet J 4:22\u201324","journal-title":"Ceylon Vet J"},{"key":"7742_CR36","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"58","DOI":"10.4038\/cmj.v50i2.1570","volume":"50","author":"RPAS Rajapakshe","year":"2005","unstructured":"Rajapakshe RPAS, Perera WSR, Ihalamulla RL et al (2005) Study of dirofilariasis in a selected area in the Western Province. Ceylon Med J 50:58\u201361. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4038\/cmj.v50i2.1570","journal-title":"Ceylon Med J"},{"key":"7742_CR37","first-page":"375","volume":"30","author":"N Ratnatunga","year":"1999","unstructured":"Ratnatunga N, de Wijesundera M, S, (1999) Histopathological diagnosis of subcutaneous Driofilaria repens infection in humans. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Heal 30:375\u2013378","journal-title":"Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Heal"},{"key":"7742_CR38","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Ravindran R, Varghese S, Nair SN, et al (2014) Canine filarial infections in a human Brugia malayi endemic area of India. Biomed Res Int 2014:1\u20139.  https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2014\/630160","DOI":"10.1155\/2014\/630160"},{"key":"7742_CR39","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"303","DOI":"10.1016\/j.vetpar.2005.10.013","volume":"135","author":"M Rishniw","year":"2006","unstructured":"Rishniw M, Barr SC, Simpson KW et al (2006) Discrimination between six species of canine microfilariae by a single polymerase chain reaction. Vet Parasitol 135:303\u2013314. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.vetpar.2005.10.013","journal-title":"Vet Parasitol"},{"key":"7742_CR40","first-page":"691","volume":"121","author":"L Sabu","year":"2005","unstructured":"Sabu L, Devada K, Subramanian H (2005) Dirofilariosis in dogs & humans in Kerala. Indian J Med Res 121:691\u2013693","journal-title":"Indian J Med Res"},{"key":"7742_CR41","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1186\/s13071-019-3406-y","volume":"12","author":"V Sab\u016bnas","year":"2019","unstructured":"Sab\u016bnas V, Radzijevskaja J, Sakalauskas P et al (2019) Dirofilaria repens in dogs and humans in Lithuania. Parasit Vectors 12:1\u201310. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s13071-019-3406-y","journal-title":"Parasit Vectors"},{"key":"7742_CR42","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"406","DOI":"10.1093\/oxfordjournals.molbev.a040454","volume":"4","author":"N Saitou","year":"1987","unstructured":"Saitou N, Nei M (1987) The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees. Mol Biol Evol 4:406\u2013425. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/oxfordjournals.molbev.a040454","journal-title":"Mol Biol Evol"},{"key":"7742_CR43","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Satjawongvanit H, Phumee A, Tiawsirisup S, et al (2019) Molecular analysis of canine filaria and its Wolbachia endosymbionts in domestic dogs collected from two animal university hospitals in Bangkok metropolitan region, Thailand. Pathogens 8:1\u201313. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/pathogens8030114","DOI":"10.3390\/pathogens8030114"},{"key":"7742_CR44","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"111","DOI":"10.1179\/2046905512Y.0000000024","volume":"33","author":"MP Senanayake","year":"2013","unstructured":"Senanayake MP, Infaq MLM, Adikaram SGS, Udagama PV (2013) Ocular and subcutaneous dirofilariasis in a Sri Lankan infant: an environmental hazard caused by dogs and mosquitoes. Paediatr Int Child Health 33:111\u2013112. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1179\/2046905512Y.0000000024","journal-title":"Paediatr Int Child Health"},{"key":"7742_CR45","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"89","DOI":"10.4038\/sljch.v47i1.8440","volume":"47","author":"VP Sinhabahu","year":"2018","unstructured":"Sinhabahu VP, Hettiarachchi J, Gamage M, Beneragama DH (2018) A child with an unusual lump in the cheek. Sri Lanka J Child Heal 47:89\u201390. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4038\/sljch.v47i1.8440","journal-title":"Sri Lanka J Child Heal"},{"key":"7742_CR46","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"3022","DOI":"10.1093\/molbev\/msab120","volume":"38","author":"K Tamura","year":"2021","unstructured":"Tamura K, Stecher G, Kumar S (2021) MEGA11: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 11. Mol Biol Evol 38:3022\u20133027. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/molbev\/msab120","journal-title":"Mol Biol Evol"},{"key":"7742_CR47","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"502","DOI":"10.1034\/j.1600-0714.2003.00183.x","volume":"32","author":"WM Tilakaratne","year":"2003","unstructured":"Tilakaratne WM, Pitakotuwage TN (2003) Intra-oral Dirofilaria repens infection: report of seven cases. J Oral Pathol Med 32:502\u2013505. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1034\/j.1600-0714.2003.00183.x","journal-title":"J Oral Pathol Med"},{"key":"7742_CR48","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"128","DOI":"10.1016\/j.vetpar.2009.12.034","volume":"169","author":"D Traversa","year":"2010","unstructured":"Traversa D, Aste G, Milillo P et al (2010) Autochthonous foci of canine and feline infections by Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens in central Italy. Vet Parasitol 169:128\u2013132. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.vetpar.2009.12.034","journal-title":"Vet Parasitol"},{"key":"7742_CR49","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Vieira AL, Vieira MJ, Oliveira JM, et al (2014) Prevalence of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) disease in dogs of central Portugal. Parasite 21:1\u20137. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1051\/parasite\/2014003","DOI":"10.1051\/parasite\/2014003"},{"key":"7742_CR50","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"105","DOI":"10.4038\/jccp.v52i2.7936","volume":"52","author":"CJ Weerasekera","year":"2021","unstructured":"Weerasekera CJ, Hapuachchige C, Wijeratne YMTY et al (2021) Omental dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria repens; visceralisation in a patient with diabetes mellitus. J Ceylon Coll Physicians 52:105. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4038\/jccp.v52i2.7936","journal-title":"J Ceylon Coll Physicians"}],"container-title":["Parasitology Research"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s00436-022-07742-x.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00436-022-07742-x\/fulltext.html","content-type":"text\/html","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s00436-022-07742-x.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2023,1,18]],"date-time":"2023-01-18T05:10:05Z","timestamp":1674018605000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/10.1007\/s00436-022-07742-x"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,9]]},"references-count":50,"journal-issue":{"issue":"2","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2023,2]]}},"alternative-id":["7742"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00436-022-07742-x","relation":{},"ISSN":["0932-0113","1432-1955"],"issn-type":[{"value":"0932-0113","type":"print"},{"value":"1432-1955","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,9]]},"assertion":[{"value":"2 June 2022","order":1,"name":"received","label":"Received","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"value":"24 November 2022","order":2,"name":"accepted","label":"Accepted","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"value":"9 December 2022","order":3,"name":"first_online","label":"First Online","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"order":1,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Declarations"}},{"value":"Ethical clearance for the study was obtained from the Ethical Clearance Committee of the Postgraduate Institute of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. No: CES_PGIS_2022_06.","order":2,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Ethical statement"}},{"value":"N\/A.","order":3,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Consent to participate"}},{"value":"All the authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript.","order":4,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Consent for publication"}},{"value":"The authors declare no competing interests.","order":5,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Conflict of interest"}}]}}