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Host species and age‐specific variation on Hepatozoon prevalence and its effect on body condition in two Neotropical crocodiles

Wildlife Biology, Volume 2025, Issue 5, September 2025.
Many populations of species belonging to the order Crocodilia are threatened due to illegal trafficking, indiscriminate hunting, and habitat loss and degradation affecting crocodilian health and parasitic load. Although several studies have revealed that crocodiles, caimans, and alligators are frequently infected by Hepatozoon spp., the results from ...
Alfonso Marzal, Wendy Flores‐Saavedra, Sergio Magallanes, Jaime Muriel, Jefferson Lezama‐Briceño, Luis Alberto García‐Ayachi, Esteban Fong, Carlos Mora‐Rubio, Carlos Mendoza, Blanca Saldaña, Alazne Díez‐Fernández, José Martin, Carlos Marcial Perea‐Sicchar, Manuel González‐Blázquez   +13 more
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Hematological, clinical and epidemiological aspects of Hepatozoon canis infection by parasitological detection in dogs from the rural area of Sousa, Paraíba, Brazil [PDF]

Ciência Rural
: Hepatozoonosis is caused by protozoa of the genus Hepatozoon. In dogs, the infection is caused mainly by Hepatozoon canis, and there are a few descriptions of the prevalence of this infection in the Northeast region of Brazil, especially in the semi ...
Leonardo Vinícius Silva de Oliveira, Radabley Rith Almeida de Oliveira, Émerson Timóteo de Alcântara, Felipe Boniedj Ventura Álvares, Thais Ferreira Feitosa, Arthur Willian de Lima Brasil, Vinícius Longo Ribeiro Vilela   +6 more
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Behavioral and Morphological Adaptations of Tortoise Tick Hyalomma aegyptium to Testudo graeca: Evidence for Complex Evolutionary History

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 8, August 2025.
In this study, we examined the infestation characteristics of the tick species Hyalomma aegyptium on its specific host, the spur‐thighed tortoise Testudo graeca, to investigate the principles of behavioral and morphological adaptation and its ecological consequences.
Sirri Kar, Baris Donmez, Bugrahan Regaip Kilinc, Zafer Sakaci, Sengul Talay, Dennis Bente, Agustin Estrada‐Peña   +6 more
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Infecção por Hepatozoon canis em canino doméstico na região Sul do Brasil confirmada por técnicas moleculares Hepatozoon canis infection in a domestic dog in Southern Brazil confirmed by molecular techniques

Ciência Rural, 2009
Hepatozoonose canina é uma doença transmitida por carrapatos e causada pelo protozoário Hepatozoon spp. No Brasil, existem poucos relatos da infecção e dados sobre sua epidemiologia, patogenicidade, seus vetores e sua caracterização genética. No presente
Camila Serina Lasta, Andrea Pires dos Santos, Fabíola Peixoto da Silva Mello, Luciana de Almeida Lacerda, Joanne Belle Messick, Félix Hilário Díaz González   +5 more
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Ehrlichia, Hepatozoon, and Babesia Coinfection Patterns Among Owned Dogs in Central Thailand

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 4, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Ehrlichia, Hepatozoon, and Babesia have the potential to cause life‐threatening illnesses in dogs, especially when coinfections occur. Hypothesis/Objectives To determine the infection rates, coinfection patterns, and risk factors associated with these pathogens in central Thailand.
Rungrote Osathanon, Aeknarin Saechin, Chalisa Mongkolphan, Benjaporn Bhusri, Siriporn Tangsudjai   +4 more
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Aspectos anatomopatológicos em cães naturalmente infectados por Hepatozoon canis

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
RESUMO: A hepatozoonose canina é causada principalmente pelos protozoários Hepatozoon canis e H. americanum, transmitida por ingestão de carrapatos parasitados.
Pâmela A. Lima, Joziana M.P. Barçante, Jankerle N. Boeloni, Pedro S. Bezerra Júnior, Flademir Wouters, Angélica T. Wouters, Mary S. Varaschin, Josilene N. Seixas   +7 more
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Opinion and report of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) on the assessment of the impact of fox population dynamics on public health

Food Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) can be hunted as a game species. It may also be listed as a “species likely to cause damage” (ESOD – the acronym in French), for public health reasons among others. Conversely, benefits linked to the presence of foxes are also put forward, such as the predation of rodents carrying zoonotic agents.
Emmanuelle Gilot‐Fromont, Isabelle Villena, Elsa Bonnaud, Claude Fischer, Etienne Giraud, Annick Linden, François Meurens, Carine Paraud, Francis Raoul, Céline Richomme, Sandrine Ruette, Michel Trommetter, Isabelle Vallée, Gilles Meyer, Xavier Bailly, Catherine Belloc, Stéphane Bertagnoli, Alain Boissy, Séverine Boullier, Henri‐Jean Boulouis, Eric Cardinale, Aurélie Courcoul, Alice De Boyer Des Roches, Barbara Dufour, Veasna Duong, Lionel Grisot, Claire Guinat, Nadia Haddad, Elsa Jourdain, Hervé Juin, Sophie Le Bouquin‐Le Neveu, Caroline Le Maréchal, Sophie Le Poder, Yves Millemann, Pierre Mormède, Carole Peroz, Claire Ponsart, Claude Saegerman, Jean‐François Valarcher, Isabelle Vallée, Agnès Waret‐Szkuta, Natacha Woronoff‐Rehn, Laura Maxim, Louis‐Georges Soler, Bénédicte Apouey, Luc Baumstark, Céline Bonnet, Thierry Brunelle, France Caillavet, Alain Carpentier, Thomas Coutrot, Cécile Detang‐Dessendre, Serge Garcia, Julien Gauthey, Emmanuelle Lavaine, Christine Le Clainche, Marc Leandri, Youenn Loheac, Sélim Louafi, Eric Plottu, Elodie Rouviere, Maïder Saint‐Jean, Denis Salles, Léa Tardieu, Jean‐Christophe Vergnaud, Philippe Fravalo, Frédéric Auvray, Mickaël Boni, Frédéric Borges, Gilles Bornert, Frédéric Carlin, Catherine Chubilleau, Monika Coton, Georges Daube, Noémie Desriac, Florence Dubois‐Brissonnet, Michel Federighi, Michel Gautier, Michèle Gourmelon, Sandrine Guillou, Stéphane Guyot, Didier Hilaire, Nathalie Jourdan‐da Silva, Claire Le Henaff‐Le Marrec, Sandra Martin‐Latil, Jeanne‐Marie Membré, Eric Oswald, Nadia Oulahal, Pascal Piveteau, Sabine Schorr‐Galindo, Régine Talon, Isabelle Villena, Emmanuelle Robardet, Nathalie Arnich, Karine Fiore, Florence Etoré, Véronique Raimond, Catherine Collignon   +97 more
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Evaluación de la eficacia de algunos fármacos para el tratamiento de la hepatozoonosis canina

Analecta Veterinaria, 2017
La hepatozoonosis canina es una enfermedad parasitaria, adquirida por la ingestión de garrapatas infectadas con protozoarios del género Hepatozoon (H). Hepatozoon canis y Hepatozoon americanum son las dos especies que pueden infectar al perro.
C. Guendulain, G. González, S. Babini, M. Caffaratti, P. González, A. Bessone, E. Soler, M. C. Tissera   +7 more
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Recurrent steroid‐responsive hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in a Maine Coon cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract A 5‐year‐old, neutered, female Maine Coon with history of eosinophilic enteritis presented for acute deterioration following placement of a subcutaneous ureteral by‐pass. Physical examination revealed a new 4/6, left, parasternal, systolic heart murmur.
Perrine Henry, Geoff Culshaw, Maria Ines Oliveira, Magdalena Glebocka, Camilla Tørnqvist Johnsen   +4 more
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A survey of Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. in wild canids in Israel

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. are apicomplexan parasites that infect a variety of animals, including canids. Their life-cycle includes an invertebrate hematophagous vector as a definitive host and vertebrates as intermediate hosts. The aims
Maayan Margalit Levi, Yaarit Nachum-Biala, Roni King, Gad Baneth   +3 more
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