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Bovine Babesiosis in Turkey: Impact, Current Gaps, and Opportunities for Intervention [PDF]

Pathogens, 2020
Bovine babesiosis is a global tick-borne disease that causes important cattle losses and has potential zoonotic implications. The impact of bovine babesiosis in Turkey remains poorly characterized, but several Babesia spp., including B.
Sezayi Özübek, Carlos E Suarez, Heba F Alzan   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Assessing the Immunochromatographic Test Strip for Serological Detection of Bovine Babesiosis in Uganda [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2020
In Uganda, bovine babesiosis continues to cause losses to the livestock industry because of shortages of cheap, quick, and reliable diagnostic tools to guide prescription measures. In this study, the presence of antibodies to Babesia bigemina and Babesia
Naoaki Yokoyama, Helal F Hetta, Dickson Stuart Tayebwa   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Identification of novel immune correlates of protection against acute bovine babesiosis by superinfecting cattle with in vitro culture attenuated and virulent Babesia bovis strains. [PDF]

Front Immunol, 2022
The apicomplexan tickborne parasites Babesia bovis and B. bigemina are the major causative agents of bovine babesiosis, a disease that negatively affects the cattle industry and food safety around the world.
Bastos RG, Laughery JM, Ozubek S, Alzan HF, Taus NS, Ueti MW, Suarez CE.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Harnessing Mycobacterium bovis BCG Trained Immunity to Control Human and Bovine Babesiosis. [PDF]

Vaccines (Basel), 2022
Babesiosis is a disease caused by tickborne hemoprotozoan apicomplexan parasites of the genus Babesia that negatively impacts public health and food security worldwide.
Bastos RG, Alzan HF, Rathinasamy VA, Cooke BM, Dellagostin OA, Barletta RG, Suarez CE.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Research on Integrated Management for Cattle Fever Ticks and Bovine Babesiosis in the United States and Mexico: Current Status and Opportunities for Binational Coordination. [PDF]

Pathogens, 2020
Bovine babesiosis is a reportable transboundary animal disease caused by Babesia bovis and Babesiabigemina in the Americas where these apicomplexan protozoa are transmitted by the invasive cattle fever ticks Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus and ...
Esteve-Gasent MD, Rodríguez-Vivas RI, Medina RF, Ellis D, Schwartz A, Cortés Garcia B, Hunt C, Tietjen M, Bonilla D, Thomas D, Logan LL, Hasel H, Alvarez Martínez JA, Hernández-Escareño JJ, Mosqueda Gualito J, Alonso Díaz MA, Rosario-Cruz R, Soberanes Céspedes N, Merino Charrez O, Howard T, Chávez Niño VM, Pérez de León AA.   +21 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

High resolution melting analysis of the 18S rRNA gene for the rapid diagnosis of bovine babesiosis. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors, 2019
Background Bovine babesiosis is caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Babesia and presents a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. Disease severity depends on the type of Babesia species infection. Generally, B. bovis and B.
Wang J, Liu A, Zhang S, Gao S, Rashid M, Li Y, Liu J, Ma Q, Li Z, Liu Z, Luo J, Guan G, Yin H.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Emergence and Epidemiology of Bovine Babesiosis Due to Babesia divergens on a Northern German Beef Production Farm. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci, 2020
Babesia divergens, transmitted by the tick Ixodes ricinus, is the most common cause of bovine babesiosis in northern Europe and plays a role as a zoonotic pathogen. However, several studies have indicated a decline of B.
Springer A, Höltershinken M, Lienhart F, Ermel S, Rehage J, Hülskötter K, Lehmbecker A, Wohlsein P, Barutzki D, Gietl C, Baumgärtner W, Hoedemaker M, Strube C.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

An outbreak of bovine babesiosis in February, 2019, triggered by above average winter temperatures in southern England and co-infection with Babesia divergens and Anaplasma phagocytophilum. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors, 2020
Background Bovine babesiosis, commonly known as redwater fever, is a sporadic tick-borne disease in the United Kingdom. Outbreaks occur during the spring, summer and autumn months when ticks are active. This study reports the findings of an investigation
Johnson N, Paul Phipps L, McFadzean H, Barlow AM.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Six Decades of Global Research on Bovine Babesiosis Vaccines: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Pathogens
Bovine babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that poses significant economic losses to global cattle production, and diverse vaccine platforms have been developed to combat it.
Valdez-Espinoza UM, Pérez-Almeida C, Cárdenas-Flores A, Hernández-Arvizu EE, Mosqueda J.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Vaccination with an in vitro culture attenuated Babesia bovis strain safely protects highly susceptible adult cattle against acute bovine babesiosis. [PDF]

Front Immunol, 2023
IntroductionLive in vivo attenuated Babesia bovis vaccines produced by sequential passages in splenectomized calves have historically been used to control acute bovine babesiosis in endemic areas worldwide.
Bastos RG, Capelli-Peixoto J, Laughery JM, Suarez CE, Ueti MW.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources