Hemotropic mycoplasmas in little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus) [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2014 Background Hemotropic mycoplasmas are epicellular erythrocytic bacteria that can cause infectious anemia in some mammalian species. Worldwide, hemotropic mycoplasmas are emerging or re-emerging zoonotic pathogens potentially causing serious and ...
Patricia E Mascarelli +5 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factor Analysis of Feline Blood-Borne Pathogens in Bangkok and Vicinities, Thailand [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine InternationalFeline blood-borne pathogens are important infectious agents of cats that can cause subclinical to severe disease. Awareness of the risks associated with transfusing contaminated blood can reduce morbidity in recipients.
Nonsee Rodmanee +4 more
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Molecular detection of hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) in domestic cats (Felis catus) in Romania [PDF]
BMC Veterinary Research, 2020 Background The hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) of the genus Mycoplasma are recognized as important bacteria that parasitize red blood cells, causing hemolytic anemia in many mammalian species, including cats.
Mirela Imre +8 more
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Widespread Infection with Hemotropic Mycoplasmas in Free-Ranging Dogs and Wild Foxes Across Six Bioclimatic Regions of Chile [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 Blood samples of 626 rural dogs, 140 Andean foxes (Lycalopex culpaeus), and 83 South American grey foxes (L. griseus) from six bioregions of Chile spanning 3000 km were screened for Mycoplasma DNA by conventional PCR and sequencing.
Sophia Di Cataldo +12 more
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Prevalence and Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of Mycoplasma bovis Isolates From Bulk Tank Milk of Dairy Farms in Tennessee, USA [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineBackground Mycoplasma bovis mastitis is an important disease of dairy cows that causes substantial economic losses. However, its prevalence in different states in the United States (US), including Tennessee, is not well known. Furthermore, recent studies
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Molecular Detection and Characterization of Hemotropic Mycoplasma in Assamese Macaques (Macaca assamensis) of Northern Thailand [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine InternationalHemotropic mycoplasmas, also known as hemoplasmas, are parasitic bacteria that infect red blood cells, potentially leading to varying degrees of anemia across numerous mammalian species, including nonhuman primates.
Rucksak Rucksaken +6 more
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Prevalence and phylogeny of Chlamydiae and hemotropic mycoplasma species in captive and free-living bats [PDF]
BMC Microbiology, 2020 Background Bats are hosts for a variety of microorganisms, however, little is known about the presence of Chlamydiales and hemotropic mycoplasmas. This study investigated 475 captive and free-living bats from Switzerland, Germany, and Costa Rica for ...
Janine Fritschi +12 more
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Investigation of hemotropic Mycoplasmas in fetuses and sows with reproductive failure [PDF]
Veterinary and Animal Science, 2021 Swine eperythrozoonosis or porcine hemoplasmosis is an infectious disease caused mainly by Mycoplasma suis and is distributed worldwide. This study investigated the occurrence of porcine hemothropic mycoplasmas (PHMs) in fetuses and sows with ...
Luiz Carlos Bordin +7 more
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Novel hemotropic mycoplasmas are widespread and genetically diverse in vampire bats. [PDF]
Epidemiol Infect, 2017 Bats (Order: Chiroptera) have been widely studied as reservoir hosts for viruses of concern for human and animal health. However, whether bats are equally competent hosts of non-viral pathogens such as bacteria remains an important open question. Here,
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Bat-Associated Hemotropic Mycoplasmas in Immunosuppressed Children, Spain, 2024 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe report the detection of hemotropic mycoplasmas in 4 immunosuppressed pediatric patients in Spain: 2 solid organ transplant recipients, 1 hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient, and 1 cancer patient.
Fernando Esperón +7 more
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