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Hemoparasites and Hematological Evaluations in Sokoto Red Goats Slaughtered During the Dry Season in Sabon Gari Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2013
A total of 150 blood samples collected from Sokoto Red goats (SRG) slaughtered at the Zaria Abattoir (ZA) and Dogarawa Small RuminantsSlaughter Slab (DSRSS), Sabon Gari Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria during the dry season months of January ...
Idoko, IS, Mohammed, G
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Morphometric and Molecular Insights into Hepatozoon spp. in Wild and Synanthropic Rodents from Southern and Southeastern Brazil

Pathogens
Small rodents are known hosts of various pathogens, including Hepatozoon, but until now, in Brazil, only Hepatozoon milleri has been described in these animals.
Tatiana Pádua Tavares de Freitas, Bernardo Rodrigues Teixeira, Eduarda de Oliveira Silva Lima Machado, Isaac Leandro Lira Pinto, Laís da Silva de Oliveira, Karina Varella, Huarrisson Azevedo Santos, Fernando de Oliveira Santos, Liliani Marilia Tiepolo, Carlos Luiz Massard, Maristela Peckle   +10 more
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A Child With Iron‐Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Rare Case Associated With Hiatal Hernia

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Iron deficiency anemia remains a significant health problem in children. Gastrointestinal blood loss is a recognized cause of iron deficiency in this population. Although rare, hiatal hernia has been reported as a source of chronic gastrointestinal bleeding, potentially leading to iron refractory iron deficiency anemia (IDA). A 4‐year‐old male
Worku Ketema, Kefyalew Taye Garie, Enatnesh Terefe Mame, Mekdes Shifeta, Wondimagegn Gizaw, Shifte Hamid, Rihana Kassim Ahmed, Tsegaye Yasin, Solomon Kelemu Leykun, Anteneh Dejene, Agete Tadewos Hirigo, Mulugeta Sitot Shibeshi   +11 more
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Insights on clinical presentation, therapeutic response and prognosis of two cases of severe canine ehrlichiosis associated with gastrointestinal and renal changes - case report [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis has been considered an important tick-borne disease. In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of infected dogs and deaths.
W.S.I. Silva, J.V.B. Santos, A.C. Gomes, A.M. Alves, F.É.P. Fonseca, J.V. Jesus, P.O. Meira-Santos, V.F.S. Lima, L.M.S. Melo   +8 more
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Blood Parasites and Wildlife: The Development of a Discipline

Integrative Zoology, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 2-10, January 2026.
Changes in our knowledge on blood parasite infections of wild animals in the last 30 years is reviewed with emphasis on taxonomy and phylogeny, impact of infections on fitness, and distribution of blood parasites. ABSTRACT In the last 30 years, the area of the study of parasitism caused by blood parasite infections on wildlife has suffered an ...
Santiago Merino
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Natural infection by Rangelia vitalii pestana, 1910, in dog from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil - a case report [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Rangeliosis is a severe, emerging hemoparasitic disease affecting dogs in South America, caused by the protozoan Rangelia vitalii and transmitted by Amblyomma aureolatum, an ixodid tick found in the Atlantic Forest biome.
A.L.M. Ribeiro, P.H.C. Rodrigues, L. Fachini, J.P.S. Alves, A.C. Nepomuceno, J.A.G. Silveira, L.E.D. Oliveira   +6 more
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Ticks and Associated Pathogens From Rescued Wild Animals in Rainforest Fragments of Northeastern Brazil

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The Ixodidae family comprises ticks that are hematophagous ectoparasites and are considered vectors of several hemoparasites from the Anaplasmataceae family and the genus Hepatozoon, Babesia, and Rickettsia.
Maísa Santos Fonseca, Thiago Campanharo Bahiense, Aretha Alves Borges Silva, Valeria Castilho Onofrio, Valeria Castilho Onofrio, Thiago Doria Barral, Barbara Maria Paraná Souza, Rejane Maria Lira-da-Silva, Ilka Biondi, Roberto Meyer, Ricardo Wagner Portela   +10 more
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Experimental Evidence That Blood Parasite Infection Affects Incubation Patterns in a Cavity‐Nesting Songbird

Integrative Zoology, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 178-191, January 2026.
Chronic blood parasite infections in wild birds can affect their incubation behavior. In pied flycatchers, females with reduced parasite infections incubated for longer than control females. Despite behavioral changes, no immediate effects on fitness were observed.
Marina García‐del Río, Santiago Merino, Julia Chércoles‐Nieto, Davide Baldan, Manuel Fuertes‐Recuero, Alejandro Cantarero   +5 more
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Health Assessment in Free‐Living Maned Wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus) in Paraguay: Report of Three Cases

Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus), the largest canid in South America, inhabits grasslands and dry forests in several countries, including Paraguay, where it faces threats such as habitat loss and fragmentation, roadkill, hunting, diseases transmitted by domestic animals, and fires.
Joerg Richard Vetter, José Gaspar Petters, Félix Ali, Lorena Núñez, Marlene Florentín Morel, Héctor R. López Vega, Ricardo G. Cañiza V., Marcos Butti, Giorgia Schirò   +8 more
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Serum Proteinogram in the Free‐Living Brazilian Common Opossum (Didelphis aurita)

ELECTROPHORESIS, Volume 46, Issue 18, Page 1447-1454, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Didelphis aurita is a synanthropic marsupial widely distributed in southeastern Brazil, known for its resistance to venom and its relevance in biomedical research. This study aimed to characterize the serum proteinogram of free‐living D. aurita individuals.
Andrés Mauricio Ortega Orozco, Lucas Drumond Bento, Pollyanna Cordeiro Souto, Fabrícia Modolo Girardi, Verônica Rodrigues Castro, João Vitor Gonçalves de Oliveira, Camilo José Ramirez Lopez, Edvaldo Barros, Artur Kanadani Campos, Leandro Abreu da Fonseca   +9 more
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