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Babesia Species of Domestic Cats: Molecular Characterization Has Opened Pandora's Box

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
This is the first comprehensive review of the literature pertaining to Babesia species reported from domestic cats. Description of the four species (Babesia felis, Babesia cati, Babesia herpailuri, and Babesia pantherae) named based on morphology and/or ...
Marinda C Oosthuizen
exaly   +3 more sources

Challenges in Tick-Borne Pathogen Detection: The Case for Babesia spp. Identification in the Tick Vector

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
The causative agents of Babesiosis are intraerythrocytic protozoa of the genus Babesia. Babesia parasites are present around the world, affecting several mammals including humans, pets and livestock, hence its medical and veterinary relevance.
Grecia Martínez-García   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of Babesia bovis In Vitro Culture Using Medium Free of Animal Products

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Babesia bovis, an etiological agent of bovine babesiosis, causes a significant burden to the cattle industry worldwide. The most efficient method to mitigate bovine babesiosis is a live vaccine produced by serial passage in splenectomized cattle. However,
Jesús A. Álvarez Martínez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Indirect Fluorescent Antibody, ELISA, and Immunochromatography Tests for Serological Diagnosis of Bovine Babesiosis Caused by Babesia bovis

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT) is the most frequently used test to conduct seroepidemiological studies so far, and it is regarded as the "gold standard" test for the serological diagnosis of bovine babesiosis.
José Juan Lira-Amaya   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of babesia bigemina cases in dogs in rural areas/türkiye by molecular methods [PDF]

open access: yesKafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023
Babesiosis, a very important vector disease, has also been detected in humans and animals. This study was carried out on 120 whole blood samples taken from Cankiri Municipality Animal Care and Rehabilitation Center (Türkiye) between December 2021 and ...
Ozcan OZKAN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative Alternatives for Continuous In Vitro Culture of Babesia bigemina in Medium Free of Components of Animal Origin

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
In this study, we report Babesia bigemina proliferation in culture medium free of components of animal origin supplemented with a lipid mixture. Babesia bigemina continuously proliferated in VP-SFM with a higher percent parasitized erythrocyte as compare
Jesús A. Álvarez Martínez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relative white blood cell counts, heterophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, and discovery of blood parasites in wild dugong (Dugong dugon) at Lingayan Island, Toli-toli, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2020
Aim: This study was conducted to investigate the relative white blood cell (WBC) counts and the heterophil-to-lymphocyte (H/L) ratio and to analyze the presence of blood parasites in wild dugongs at Lingayan Island.
Aryani Sismin Satyaningtijas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
In July 2021, a PCR-confirmed case of locally acquired Babesia microti infection was reported in Atlantic Canada. Clinical features were consistent with babesiosis and resolved after treatment. In a region where Lyme disease and anaplasmosis are endemic,
Ziyad O. Allehebi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Double-Dose Dapsone Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Lyme Disease/Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome (PTLDS) and Associated Co-infections: A Report of Three Cases and Retrospective Chart Review

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
Three patients with multi-year histories of relapsing and remitting Lyme disease and associated co-infections despite extended antibiotic therapy were each given double-dose dapsone combination therapy (DDD CT) for a total of 7–8 weeks. At the completion
Richard I. Horowitz, Phyllis R. Freeman
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Babesia spp by using of Acridine Orange and Giemsa Stain with Study of its Effect on Blood Picture in Local Breed Cows [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة الانبار للعلوم البيطرية, 2019
This study was conducted to diagnose of Babesia spp by using fluorescent microscope and light microscope, the study also included evaluating of Hemogram (RBC, HB, PCV, MCV, MCHC, Total Leukocyte Count, Differential Leukocyte Count) in cows infected with ...
Dhiyaa A. Moosa, Ahmed N. Flayyih   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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