The trends of human dirofilariasis in Croatia: Yesterday – Today – Tomorrow
Ana Pupić-Bakrač1, Jure Pupić-Bakrač2, Daria Jurković3, Maja Capar4, Lorena Lazarić Stefanović5, Izabela Antunović Ćelović4, Jasmina Kučinar6, Adam Polkinghorne7, Relja Beck3
1Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital Zadar, Bože Peričića 5, 23 000, Zadar, Croatia
2Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery, General Hospital Zadar, Bože Peričića 5, 23 000, Zadar, Croatia
3Department for Bacteriology and Parasitology, Croatian Veterinary Institute, Savska cesta 143, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
4Department of Infectology, General Hospital Pula, Zagrebačka 30, 52100, Pula, Croatia
5Department of Microbiology, General Hospital Pula, Zagrebačka 30, 52100, Pula, Croatia
6Microbiology Department, Istria County Institute of Public Health, Nazorova ulica 23, 52100 Pula, Croatia
7Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, New South Wales Health Pathology, Nepean Blue Mountains Pathology Service, PO Box 63, Penrith, New South Wales 2751, Australia