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Ancient “Spaghetti” in Dogs’ Hearts Reveals Heartworm’s Shocking Origins

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Ancient “Spaghetti” in Dogs’ Hearts Reveals Heartworm’s Shocking Origins
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Heartworm’s global spread likely stems from ancient canid hosts, not recent human activity. Findings may reshape treatment approaches. Research from the University of Sydney is changing how scientists understand one of the most common parasites affecting dogs. The findings suggest heartworm disease has a much older and more complex evolutionary history than previously thought, including [...]

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