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Occurrence of Tick‐Borne Pathogens in Rhipicephalus sanguineus Sensu Lato From Domestic Dogs in Kumasi, Ghana

Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Tick‐borne pathogens, transmitted by ticks, infect humans and animals worldwide. The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato, is a significant vector of a number of pathogens, including Ehrlichia canis, Rickettsia and Anaplasma species. In Ghana, there is limited information on the pathogens carried by Rh. sanguineus s.l.
Sandra Abankwa Kwarteng, Jubin Osei Mensah, Patrick Kwasi Obuam, Enoch Ago Odenteh, Priscilla Denkyira Foriwaah, Anne Ifunanya Mbelede, Edwin Dziwornu, Ewurabena Oduma Duker, Jessica Dufie Boakye, Gayheart Deladem Agbotse, Jennifer Nyamekye Yanney, Millie-Cindy Aba Aude Koffi, Michael E. DeWitt, Seth Offei Addo, Mahmoud Elhaig   +14 more
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Hepatozoon sp. gamonts as an accidental finding in synovial liquid from an injured maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) in southeastern Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
A free-living, adult male maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) was referred to the Governador “Laudo Natel” – FCAV/Unesp veterinary hospital after being found with skin lesions and a fracture on the right pelvic limb, which had to be amputated due to ...
Lívia Perles, Guilherme Henrique Fernandes Barranco, Isabela Maciel Soriano, Nathan da Rocha Neves Cruz, Patrícia Jábali Bueno, Áureo Evangelista Santana, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Karin Werther, Marcos Rogério André   +8 more
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Vasculitis associated with Ehrlichia canis and Babesia canis in a dog in the Netherlands

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract This report describes a case of severe, sudden‐onset, widespread vasculitis affecting a dog concurrently infected by Ehrlichia canis and Babesia canis. Following diagnostic investigations, the dog was suspected of an immune‐mediated vasculitis, possibly triggered by E. canis, B. canis or their combination. The lesions completely resolved after
Thomas Dijkxhoorn, Silvia T. Auxilia, Marie Welters, Nathalie De Vries, Margreet Ploeg   +4 more
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A molecular and parasitological survey of Hepatozoon canis in domestic dogs in Turkey [PDF]

Veterinary Parasitology, 2015
In this study, asymptomatic dogs in nine provinces of Turkey were surveyed to investigate the prevalence and intensity of Hepatozoon canis infection. DNA obtained from blood samples collected from 694 domestic dogs (243 stray, 288 shelter, and 163 pets) of both genders and varying ages were evaluated by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). In addition, 285
Munir Aktas, Sezayi Özübek, Kürşat Altay, İbrahim Balkaya, Armagan Erdem Utuk, Akın Kırbas, Sami Şimsek, Nazir Dumanlı   +7 more
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Prevalence and molecular characterization of tick-borne pathogens in dogs in northeast anatolia region, türkiye [PDF]

Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi
This study was carried out to determine the prevalence and molecular characterization of tick-borne pathogens (TBP) (Babesia spp., Theileria spp., and Hepatozoon spp.) in asymptomatic dogs in the northeast Anatolia region of Türkiye.
Gencay Taşkın TAŞÇI, Nilgün AYDIN, Neslihan ÖLMEZ, Mesut YİĞİT, Mesut Erdi IŞIK, Zati VATANSEVER   +5 more
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Didelphis albiventris naturally infected with Hepatozoon canis in southeastern Brazil

, 2017
Hepatozoon species are vector-borne pathogens that infect domestic and wild animals. Marsupials of the species Didelphis albiventris are adapted to urban and peri-urban areas and act as reservoir hosts for several parasites.
da Silva, Maria Regina Lucas, Teixeira, Carlos Roberto, Langoni, Helio, O'Dwyer, Lucia Helena [UNESP], Teixeira, Carlos Roberto [UNESP], Larissa de Castro Demoner, O'Dwyer, Lucia Helena, Helio Langoni, Felipe Fornazari, Fornazari, Felipe [UNESP], Lucia Helena O’Dwyer, da Silva, Maria Regina Lucas [UNESP], Demoner, Larissa de Castro, Langoni, Helio [UNESP], Demoner, Larissa de Castro [UNESP], Carlos Roberto Teixeira, Maria Regina Lucas da Silva, Fornazari, Felipe   +17 more
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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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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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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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