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Background Vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) are a major threat to humans, livestock and companion animals worldwide. The combined effect of climatic, socioeconomic and host composition changes favours the spread of the vectors, together with the expansion ...
Ondřej Daněk +7 more
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‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK
Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson +2 more
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Imidocarb: A chemoprophylactic experiment withBabesia canis [PDF]
Eight dogs, given imidocarb dipropionate subcutaneously at a dose of 6 mg/kg, were challenged with a sporozoite stabilate of a French strain of Babesia canis, prepared from infected Dermacentor reticulatus ticks, 2, 3, 4 or 5 weeks after treatment. Three control dogs were similarly infected but not preventively treated.
G, Uilenberg, P A, Verdiesen, D, Zwart
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Background As there is little data on vector-borne diseases of cats in the Caribbean region and even around the world, we tested feral cats from St Kitts by PCR to detect infections with Babesia, Ehrlichia and spotted fever group Rickettsia (SFGR) and ...
Patrick John Kelly +8 more
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Clinical Case and Follow‐Up of Babesia banethi Infection in a Red Fox
A naturally occurring Babesia banethi infection in a sick red fox was followed up for more than one year through cytology, haematobiochemical profiles and molecular analyses. Imidocarb treatment resulted in temporary clinical improvement and later relapse, whereas atovaquone/proguanil combined with azithromycin led to clinical recovery and parasite ...
Mariaelisa Carbonara +7 more
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Autochthonous Babesia canis, Hepatozoon canis and imported Babesia gibsoni infection in dogs in the Czech Republic [PDF]
The epidemiology of tick-borne diseases as well as the ecology of the associated tick vectors is currently undergoing dynamic change. Canine babesiosis has, to date, only been reported in the Czech Republic as an imported disease, despite the presence of an established population of D. reticulatus in the South Moravian region.
B. Mitkova +6 more
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Unveiling a Hidden Threat: First Report of Clinical Canine Hepatozoonosis and Babesia canis vogeli Co-infection in Jordan [PDF]
Canine hepatozoonosis is an important parasitic disease of dogs with increasing significance in veterinary medicine due to its impact on canine health.
Raida Al-Rukibat +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical characteristics, underlying diseases, organ dysfunctions, and survival of dogs with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or sepsis. Design Prospective observational study from January to December, 2023. Setting Single‐center, veterinary university teaching hospital.
Myriam A. Knopf +10 more
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Ehrlichiosis, babesiosis, anaplasmosis and hepatozoonosis in dogs from St. Kitts, West Indies.
BackgroundAlthough tick-borne diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality in dogs in tropical areas, there is little information on the agents causing these infections in the Caribbean.MethodologyWe used PCRs to test blood from a cross ...
Patrick J Kelly +11 more
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Introduction and objective It is easier and non-invasive to obtain faecal samples compared with blood samples. Molecular techniques may enable detection of parasites even in tiny amounts of blood-containing faeces.
Anna Bajer +4 more
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