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The occurrence of pathogens in Rhipicephalus microplus ticks from cattle in Madagascar

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2016
Rhipicephalus microplus is one of the most important ectoparasites of cattle in tropical and subtropical regions. In ticks collected from cattle the pathogens Babesia bovis, Anaplasma spp. and Ehrlichia spp. can be detected.
A. Matysiak   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Babesia spp : Babesiosis humana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
La babesiosis, también denominada piroplasmosis, es una zoonosis emergente causada por parásitos protozoarios del género Babesia que invaden y lisan glóbulos rojos.
Maydana, Mara Noemí   +3 more
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Improvement of Cryopreservation and Production of Attenuated Babesia Parasites to Prevent Bovine Babesiosis

open access: yesPathogens
This study evaluated the effects of various concentrations of PVP-40 on the in vitro cryopreservation and recovery of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina.
Carmen Rojas-Martínez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Babesia spp. in European wild ruminant species: parasite diversity and risk factors for infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceBabesia are tick-borne parasites that are increasingly considered as a threat to animal and public health. We aimed to assess the role of European free-ranging wild ruminants as maintenance mammalian hosts for Babesia species and to
Alexander Mathis   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular Detection of Rickettsia spp. and Other Tick-Borne Pathogens in Ticks from a Nature Reserve: Implications for Zoonotic Transmission

open access: yesAnimals
Ticks are a major concern for both animal and human health, as they are primary vectors of infectious pathogens. This study focused on ticks found in a nature reserve in southern Italy, highly frequented for recreational activities and inhabited by wild ...
Santina Di Bella   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary analysis of Babesia vulpes and Babesia microti-like parasites

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Abstract Background The Babesia microti-like parasite is an emerging tick-borne piroplasm that has been detected in a range of hosts worldwide. Babesia vulpes, which is found in dogs and foxes, has been reclassified from B. microti-like parasites. The relationships among these B. microti-like parasites and B.
Sanghyun Lee   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

First evidence of Babesia venatorum and Babesia capreoli in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks in the Czech Republic

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction and objective Ixodes ricinus is the most common tick species occurring in Central Europe and it serves as a principal vector of emerging human pathogens. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Babesia spp. in host-seeking I.
Rudolf, I.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

A novel Babesia sp. of the “Western Babesia group”, detected in opossums from Guatemala

open access: yes, 2023
Babesia spp. are tick-borne protozoans that involve birds and mammals in their transmission cycles and cause babesiosis, a severe hemolytic malaria-like disease. Opossums of the genus Didelphis are recognized hosts of tick-borne pathogens.
Manuel Barrios   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular detection of Theileria spp. and Babesia ovis Infection in Sheep in Baneh, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Razi Institute, 2020
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the Theileria and Babesia infection in sheep using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay in Baneh, Iran. Theileria and Babesia are apicomplexan parasites that have both vertebral and invertebrate hosts.
Gh. Habibi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasmepsins as Antimalarial Drug Targets—Then, Now, and the Future

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malaria is a devastating disease caused by Plasmodium parasites. Plasmodium parasites express ten cathepsin D‐like aspartyl proteases, called plasmepsins (PMs). These PMs have diverse roles fulfill diverse functions throughout the parasite's lifecycle, though several exhibit functional redundancies. Among them, PMV, PMIV, and PMX are essential
Brad E. Sleebs
wiley   +1 more source

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