“…In the Americas 175 cases of pulmonary infection in humans have been approximately reported, located in the USA (119 cases) [ 6 , 88 , 89 ] and Brazil (close to 50 cases) [ 6 , 90 ], with sporadic reports in Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, and Argentina [ 6 ] ( Figure 3(b) ). Only 34 cases of subcutaneous/ocular infection have been registered, of which 30 are from the USA and Canada, caused by D. tenuis [ 6 , 91 , 92 ], D. ursi or D. subdermata [ 6 , 93 , 94 ], D. striata [ 95 ], Dirofilaria spp.…”