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A. Diakou · SciRah

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A. Diakou

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h-index: 28
Works: 143
Citations: 2,193

Most-cited papers

Intestinal parasites and vector-borne pathogens in stray and free-roaming cats living in continental and insular Greece
A. Diakou, A. Di Cesare, Paolo Matteo Accettura, L. Barros +6 more
2017PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases71 citations Open access
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Host dispersal shapes the population structure of a tick‐borne bacterial pathogen
A. C. Norte, G. Margos, Noémie S. Becker, Jaime Albino Ramos +38 more
2019Molecular Ecology60 citations Open access
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Endoparasites and vector-borne pathogens in dogs from Greek islands: Pathogen distribution and zoonotic implications
A. Diakou, A. Di Cesare, Simone Morelli, M. Colombo +6 more
2018bioRxiv60 citations Open access
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Dirofilaria infections in dogs in different areas of Greece
A. Diakou, E. Kapantaidakis, Androniki Tamvakis, Vassilios Giannakis +1 more
2016Parasites & Vectors49 citations Open access
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Canine and Feline Parasitology: Analogies, Differences, and Relevance for Human Health
Simone Morelli, A. Diakou, A. Di Cesare, M. Colombo +1 more
2021Clinical Microbiology Reviews48 citations Open access
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Felid Cardiopulmonary Nematodes: Dilemmas Solved and New Questions Posed
D. Traversa, Simone Morelli, A. Di Cesare, A. Diakou
2021Pathogens45 citations Open access
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Cat Respiratory Nematodes: Current Knowledge, Novel Data and Warranted Studies on Clinical Features, Treatment and Control
Simone Morelli, A. Diakou, M. Colombo, A. Di Cesare +3 more
2021Pathogens45 citations Open access
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Wild Mesocarnivores as Reservoirs of Endoparasites Causing Important Zoonoses and Emerging Bridging Infections across Europe
F. Veronesi, G. Deak, A. Diakou
2023Pathogens43 citations Open access
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Endoparasites of Wild Mammals Sheltered in Wildlife Hospitals and Rehabilitation Centres in Greece
Theophanes Liatis, Antonios A. Monastiridis, Panagiotis Birlis, Sophia P. Prousali +1 more
2017Frontiers in Veterinary Science41 citations Open access
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Zoonotic intestinal parasites and vector-borne pathogens in Italian shelter and kennel dogs.
D. Traversa, A. Di Cesare, G. Simonato, R. Cassini +5 more
2017Comparative Immunology, Microbiology & Infectious Diseases38 citations
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Ticks and tick-borne pathogens in wild birds in Greece
A. Diakou, A. C. Norte, Isabel Lopes de Carvalho, S. Núncio +6 more
2016Parasitology Research38 citations
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Endoparasites of European Wildcats (Felis silvestris) in Greece
A. Diakou, Despina Migli, D. Dimzas, Simone Morelli +4 more
2021Pathogens33 citations Open access
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Concern for Dirofilaria immitis and Macrocyclic Lactone Loss of Efficacy: Current Situation in the USA and Europe, and Future Scenarios
A. Diakou, R. Prichard
2021Pathogens32 citations Open access
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Genotypes and subtypes of Cryptosporidium spp. in diarrheic lambs and goat kids in northern Greece.
V. Papanikolopoulou, D. Baroudi, Ya-Qiong Guo, Yuanfei Wang +7 more
2018Parasitology international32 citations
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Occurrence and zoonotic potential of endoparasites in cats of Cyprus and a new distribution area for Troglostrongylus brevior
A. Diakou, Dimitra Sofroniou, A. Di Cesare, P. Kokkinos +1 more
2017Parasitology Research30 citations
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Feline lungworms in Greece: copromicroscopic, molecular and serological study
Simone Morelli, A. Diakou, A. Di Cesare, M. Schnyder +5 more
2020Parasitology Research28 citations Open access
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Clinical investigations and treatment outcome in a European wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris) infected by cardio-pulmonary nematodes.
A. Diakou, D. Dimzas, Christos Astaras, I. Savvas +5 more
2020Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports28 citations
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First record of Hepatozoon spp. in domestic cats in Greece.
Simone Morelli, A. Diakou, D. Traversa, E. di Gennaro +9 more
2020Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases27 citations
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Is Angiostrongylosis a Realistic Threat for Domestic Cats?
A. Di Cesare, Simone Morelli, M. Colombo, G. Simonato +7 more
2020Frontiers in Veterinary Science27 citations Open access
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Leishmania infantum Seroprevalence in Cats From Touristic Areas of Italy and Greece
Simone Morelli, M. Colombo, D. Dimzas, A. Barlaam +6 more
2020Frontiers in Veterinary Science26 citations Open access
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Severe Verminous Pneumonia Caused by Natural Mixed Infection with Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Angiostrongylus chabaudi in a European Wildcat from Western Balkan Area
O. Stevanović́, A. Diakou, Simone Morelli, S. Paraš +5 more
2019Acta Parasitologica26 citations
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First case of macrocyclic lactone-resistant Dirofilaria immitis in Europe - Cause for concern
D. Traversa, A. Diakou, M. Colombo, Sohini Kumar +5 more
2024International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance23 citations Open access
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Canine and feline dirofilariosis in a highly enzootic area: first report of feline dirofilariosis in Greece
A. Diakou, N. Soubasis, T. Chochlios, Ioannis L Oikonomidis +8 more
2018Parasitology Research23 citations Open access
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Human trichinellosis caused by Trichinella britovi in Greece, and literature review.
D. Dimzas, A. Diakou, C. Koutras, M. A. Gomez Morales +5 more
2019Journal of Helminthology22 citations
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Diversity and geographic distribution of haplotypes of Dirofilaria immitis across European endemic countries
M. Alsarraf, E. Carretón, L. Ciuca, A. Diakou +17 more
2023Parasites & Vectors19 citations Open access
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Fatal Patent Troglostrongylosis In A Litter of Kittens
D. Traversa, L. Della Salda, A. Diakou, Chiara Sforzato +5 more
2018Journal of Parasitology19 citations
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Spatial Ecology and Diel Activity of European Wildcat (Felis silvestris) in a Protected Lowland Area in Northern Greece
Despina Migli, C. Astaras, George Boutsis, A. Diakou +2 more
2021Animals18 citations Open access
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Ticks, Fleas, and Harboured Pathogens from Dogs and Cats in Cyprus
A. Diakou, Dimitra Sofroniou, B. Paoletti, Andronki Tamvakis +5 more
2022Pathogens17 citations Open access
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Intermediate gastropod hosts of major feline cardiopulmonary nematodes in an area of wildcat and domestic cat sympatry in Greece
D. Dimzas, Simone Morelli, D. Traversa, A. Di Cesare +5 more
2020Parasites & Vectors17 citations Open access
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Serological survey of antibodies against Toxoplasma gondii in organic sheep and goat farms in Greece
V. Ntafis, E. Xylouri, A. Diakou, K. Sotirakoglou +3 more
201715 citations Open access
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Chewing lice from wild birds in northern Greece.
A. Diakou, José Bernardo Pedroso Couto Soares, H. Alivizatos, M. Panagiotopoulou +3 more
2017Parasitology international14 citations
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Mitochondrial haplotypes of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior (Nematoda, Metastrongyloidea) from domestic and wild felids
D. Traversa, F. Veronesi, A. Diakou, R. Iorio +3 more
2017Parasitology Research13 citations Open access
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Efficacy of a moxidectin/imidacloprid spot-on formulation (Advocate®) for the treatment of Troglostrongylus brevior in naturally infected cats in a field study in Greece
A. Diakou, Simone Morelli, D. Dimzas, A. Di Cesare +5 more
2019Parasites & Vectors12 citations Open access
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Parasites of Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758) in the north-eastern Aegean Sea
Vasileios Bakopoulos, Euaggelia Tsepa, A. Diakou, G. Kokkoris +2 more
2017Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom12 citations
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Cats from Cyprus
C. Attipa, Christos Yiapanis, S. Tasker, A. Diakou
2021Pathogens11 citations Open access
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Five-month serological monitoring to assess the effectiveness of permethrin/fipronil (Frontline Tri-Act®) spot-on in reducing the transmission of Leishmania infantum in dogs.
E. Papadopoulos, A. Angelou, A. Diakou, L. Halos +1 more
2017Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports11 citations Open access
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The Role of Clostridioides difficile Within the One Health Framework: A Review
S. Alexiou, A. Diakou, Melania Kachrimanidou
2025Microorganisms10 citations Open access
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Dirofilaria immitis and Dirofilaria repens: Investigating the Prevalence of Zoonotic Parasites in Dogs and Humans in a Hyperenzootic Area
D. Dimzas, Georgios Aindelis, Andronki Tamvakis, Sapfo Chatzoudi +3 more
2024Animals10 citations Open access
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First report of fatal autochthonous angiostrongylosis in a dog in Greece.
A. Tachmazidou, N. Papaioannou, A. Diakou, I. Savvas +5 more
2021Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports10 citations
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An Unusual Case of Mixed Respiratory Capillariosis in a Dog
Simone Morelli, G. Marruchella, Alessandra Passarelli, A. Diakou +5 more
2021Pathogens10 citations Open access
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Prevalence of tick species in sheep and goat flocks in areas of southern Greece
Anastasia P. Dimanopoulou, M. Lefkaditis, A. Diakou, N. Giadinis +1 more
201810 citations Open access
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Fifth European Dirofilaria and Angiostrongylus Days (FiEDAD) 2016
F. Simón, V. Kartashev, J. González-Miguel, A. Rivera +222 more
2017Parasites & Vectors10 citations Open access
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The Influence of Temperature on the Larval Development of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus in the Land Snail Cornu aspersum
Simone Morelli, M. Colombo, A. Diakou, D. Traversa +3 more
2021Pathogens9 citations Open access
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Thelazia callipaeda: vigilance is the best course of action
A. Diakou
2017The Veterinary Record9 citations
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Biting Back: Advances in Fighting Ticks and Understanding Tick-Borne Pathogens
A. Diakou
2024Pathogens7 citations Open access
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Hemorrhagic Meningoencephalomyelitis Due to Ectopic Localization of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus in a Cat: First Case Report
Fernanda Viola Tinoco, Simone Morelli, Marilene de Farias Brito, Gabriela Oliveira Pereira +5 more
2022Animals7 citations Open access
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The role of the sequential organ failure assessment score in evaluating the outcome in dogs with parvoviral enteritis.
L. Kalogianni, Z. Polizopoulou, George M. Kazakos, K. Kontopoulou +10 more
2022Research in Veterinary Science7 citations
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Multicenter randomized, and blinded European field study evaluating the efficacy and safety of Felpreva®, a novel spot-on formulation containing tigolaner, emodepside and praziquantel, in treating cats with mixed infection with intestinal nematodes, cestodes and/or lungworms
D. Cvejić, N. Mencke, Gabriele Petry, Hannah Ringeisen +7 more
2022Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases7 citations Open access
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Investigation of the Food-Transmitted Parasites Trichinella spp. and Alaria spp. in Wild Boars in Greece by Classical and Molecular Methods and Development of a Novel Real-Time PCR for Alaria spp. Detection
D. Dimzas, T. Chassalevris, Z. Ozoliņa, C. Dovas +1 more
2021Animals7 citations Open access
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Parasites of the Lessepsian invasive fish Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin 1789) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Vasileios Bakopoulos, Ioanna Karoubali, A. Diakou
20177 citations Open access
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