Ortega-Mora L M, Gomez-Bautista M, Rojo-Vazquez F A
Departamento de Patología Animal I (Sanidad Animal), Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain.
Vet Parasitol. 1989 Sep;33(2):187-90. doi: 10.1016/0304-4017(89)90066-6.
The acid phosphatase activity and some morphological characteristics of Dipetalonema dracunculoides microfilariae are described. Their morphological features are closely related to those of the pathogenic Dirofilaria immitis when Knott's technique is used for the microfilarial diagnosis. The acid phosphatase activity pattern found in Dip. dracunculoides microfilariae is clearly different from those previously described for D. immitis, D. repens and Dip. reconditum.
描述了麦地那龙线虫微丝蚴的酸性磷酸酶活性和一些形态特征。当使用诺特氏技术进行微丝蚴诊断时,它们的形态特征与致病性犬恶丝虫密切相关。麦地那龙线虫微丝蚴中发现的酸性磷酸酶活性模式明显不同于先前描述的犬恶丝虫、匐行恶丝虫和隐蔽恶丝虫。