A risk assessment of equine piroplasmosis entry, exposure and consequences in the UK [PDF]
Equine Veterinary Journal, 2023 Abstract Background Equine piroplasmosis (EP) is currently not endemic in the UK, despite a lack of formal surveillance and the presence of carrier horses in the equine population. Pathogen establishment would have significant welfare and economic impacts on the national equine industry, but the disease is often overlooked by UK practitioners ...
Robert M Coultous +2 more
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Current status of equine piroplasmosis in the Sudan
Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2013 This is a cross-sectional molecular epidemiological study on equine piroplasmosis (EP) affecting horses and donkeys in the Sudan. The study evaluated 499 samples from geographically distinct regions in eastern, central and western parts of the country.
Bashir Salim +2 more
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A case of equine piroplasmosis in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games [PDF]
Journal of Equine Science, 2023 Hiroko Aida, Jonathan H Foreman
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Evaluation of Blood Biochemical Parameters and Ratios in Piroplasmosis-Infected Horses in an Endemic Region [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesEquine piroplasmosis (EP), caused by Theileria equi and Babesia caballi, is a worldwide tick-borne disease with severe economic, commercial, and sanitary implications for equids.
Juan Duaso +5 more
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Newly designed PCR assays based on the ema-10 and ema-11 genes confirm the circulation of Theileria haneyi in horses in Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia VeterináriaEquine Piroplasmosis (EP) is a tick-borne disease caused by the protozoan parasites Babesia caballi, Theileria equi, and Theileria haneyi, characterized by intravascular hemolysis and associated systemic illness. Although T. equi and B. caballi have been
Rosangela Zacarias Machado +6 more
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Diagnostic performance of a rapid immunochromatographic test for the simultaneous detection of antibodies to Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in horses and donkeys [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground Equine piroplasmosis is caused by two tick-borne protozoan parasites, Theileria equi and Babesia caballi,, which are clinically relevant in susceptible horses, donkeys, and mules.
Frans Jongejan +14 more
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Molecular Investigations of Babesia caballi from Clinically Healthy Horses in Southwestern Romania [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesBabesia caballi is a tick-borne hemoparasite that causes equine piroplasmosis. It has a significant economic impact, decreasing performance and affecting animal welfare. This study aimed to identify B.
Simona Giubega +8 more
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A Review on Equine Piroplasmosis: Epidemiology, Vector Ecology, Risk Factors, Host Immunity, Diagnosis and Control [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 Thankgod E Onyiche +2 more
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Risk factors for tick infestation and equine Piroplasmosis infection among draught horses in France
Ticks and Tick-borne DiseasesEquine piroplasmosis, caused by the protozoan parasites Babesia caballi and Theileria equi, is endemic in Europe's Mediterranean basin, creating significant health and economic challenges for the equine sector.
C Nadal, Maud Marsot, Sarah I Bonnet
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Transient efficacy of buparvaquone against Theileria haneyi in chronically infected horses [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsAbstract Background Theileria haneyi is one of the three known causative agents of equine piroplasmosis. While imidocarb is generally effective in the clearance of the highly pathogenic Theileria equi, it is ineffective in the treatment of T.
Cynthia K. Onzere +6 more
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