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===[[~~Filarioidea|''~~Dirofilaria immitis'']]===

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===''[[Dirofilaria immitis]]''===

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*Establish in '''heart''' and [[Lungs Circulatory - Pathology|pulmonary arteries]]

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*Larvae migrate through connective tissue

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*Immature adults move to caudal distal pulmonary arteries causing diffuse eosinophilic reaction in lung parenchyma, then migrate back to right ventricle

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*May cause [[Lungs Circulatory - Pathology#Embolism, thrombosis and infarction|pulmonary thromboembolism]]

===[[Trichinelloidea|''Capillaria aerophila'']]===

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