Dirofilaria immitis infection in a rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)
Baskin, G.B.; Eberhard, M.L.
Laboratory Animal Science 32(4): 401-402
1982
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-6764 PMID: 7144117 Document Number: 62
A spontaneously occurring Dirofilaria immitis infection was diagnosed in a rhesus monkey at necropsy. A single immature worm was found in the right ventricle. Granulomatous eosinophilic arteritis was present within pulmonary arteries in the lung. No microfilariae were found.
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