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Neostigmine-responsive weakness and glomerulonephritis associated with heartworm Dirofilaria immitis infestation in a
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
|December 1, 1980
Abstract:
Microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis were found in blood smears of a Dalmation which showed clinical signs of muscle weakness and membranous glomerulonephritis. The muscle weakness responded to treatment with neostigmine and the microfilariae disappeared after treatment with levamisole.