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Molecular identification of Babesia canis canis genotype A in a dog from Iran [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022
Background Canine babesiosis is a common and clinically significant tick‐borne disease caused by obligate haematozoan parasites of the genus Babesia. Purpose To report Babesia canis canis genotype A infection in a dog.
Bijan Esmaeilnejad
exaly   +4 more sources

Emergence of Babesia canis in southern England [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background The United Kingdom is considered free of autochthonous transmission of canine babesiosis although cases are reported in dogs associated with recent travel abroad.
Maria del Mar Fernández de Marco, Luis M. Hernández-Triana, L. Paul Phipps, Kayleigh Hansford, E. Sian Mitchell, Ben Cull, Clive S. Swainsbury, Anthony R. Fooks, Jolyon M. Medlock, Nicholas Johnson   +9 more
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Molecular Survey of Babesia canis in Dogs in Nigeria

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 2007
An epidemiological study of Babesia canis in dogs in Nigeria was performed. Four hundred blood samples collected from dogs in Nigeria were investigated using nested PCR and sequence analysis. On nested PCR screening, nine samples (2.3%) produced a band corresponding to a 698-bp fragment indicative of B. canis infection.
Hiromi Ikadai, Aya Matsuu
exaly   +4 more sources

The First Records of Canine Babesiosis in Dogs from Dermacentor reticulatus—Free Zone in Poland

Pathogens, 2022
Tick-borne microorganisms belong to important etiological agents of many infectious diseases affecting humans and animals. Among them, there are haemoprotozoans of the Babesia genus, which infect erythrocytes of a host and may cause many clinical ...
Olga Pawełczyk, Damian Kotela, Marek Asman, Joanna Witecka, Peter Wilhelmsson, Paulina Bubel, Krzysztof Solarz   +6 more
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Occurrence of Babesia Species and Co-Infection with Hepatozoon canis in Symptomatic Dogs and in Their Ticks in Eastern Romania

Pathogens, 2021
Although the distribution of Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon canis is well known in Romania, there is still a marked lack of information in many places of the country. This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of these haemoparasites in symptomatic dogs
Lavinia Ciuca, Gabriela Martinescu, Liviu Dan Miron, Constantin Roman, Dumitru Acatrinei, Giuseppe Cringoli, Laura Rinaldi, Maria Paola Maurelli   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Babesia canis spp. in dogs in Baghdad Province, Iraq: First molecular identification and clinical and epidemiological study [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2020
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate babesiosis in dogs of different breeds and ages and of both sexes in Baghdad Province by molecular detection of Babesia canis using conventional polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and sequencing followed by ...
Naseir Mohammed Badawi, Afaf Abdulrahman Yousif   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canine babesiosis in Slovenia: Molecular evidence ofBabesia caniscanisandBabesia canis vogeli [PDF]

Veterinary Research, 2004
Canine babesiosis, caused by intraerythrocytic Babesia spp., is a tick-borne disease of worldwide importance. No information on canine babesiosis has been documented in Slovenia. Therefore, 238 dogs admitted to the Small animal clinic in Ljubljana from the years 2000 to 2002 were tested for the presence of babesial parasites in the blood.
Duh, Darja, Tozon, Nataša, Petrovec, Miroslav, Strašek, Katja, Avšic-Županc, Tatjana   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence of Ehrlichia-, Babesia-, and Hepatozoon-infected brown dog ticks in Khon Kaen Province, Northeast Thailand [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2022
Background and Aim: The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato, is the most common tick found on domestic dogs in Southeast Asia, including Thailand. Canine tick-borne pathogens are a public health concern worldwide.
Chatanun Eamudomkarn, Opal Pitaksakulrat, Parichart Boueroy, Sirikanda Thanasuwan, Nattaya Watwiengkam, Atchara Artchayasawat, Thidarut Boonmars   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of DNA of Babesia canis in tissues of laboratory rodents following oral inoculation with infected ticks

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Babesia spp. are apicomplexan parasites which infect a wide range of mammalian hosts. Historically, most Babesia species were described based on the assumed host specificity and morphological features of the intraerythrocytic stages.
Alexandra Corduneanu, Teodor Dan Ursache, Marian Taulescu, Bogdan Sevastre, David Modrý, Andrei Daniel Mihalca   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Haematological indices and immune response profiles in dogs naturally infected and co-infected with Dirofilaria repens and Babesia canis

Scientific Reports, 2023
Co-infections with Dirofilaria repens and Babesia canis are rarely reported in the literature and there is very limited knowledge of their impact on canine health. Central Poland is endemic for both parasites, posing a risk of co-infections in dogs.
Dagmara Wężyk, Karolina Romanczuk, Anna Rodo, Dziyana Kavalevich, Anna Bajer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source