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Caused by two blood parasites, Babesia caballi and Theileria equi, equine piroplasmosis is a tick-borne disease that poses major health and economic issues for the equine industry.
Clémence Nadal +5 more
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Human exposure to piroplasms in Central and Northern Italy. [PDF]
A serosurvey has been conducted in Northern and Central Italy to investigate the presence in humans of antibodies against zoonotic Babesia and Theileria species.
CASSINI, RUDI +20 more
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ABSTRACT Background Potential triggers of immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) are often identified, but their frequency and the benefit of extensive screening for these to individual dogs is uncertain. Objective To assess the frequency of non‐associative IMHA in dogs undergoing screening in Britain and Ireland and identify where specific tests ...
Tyler Morrison +8 more
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Screening Wild Birds for Tick-Borne Zoonotic Pathogens in Portugal
Wild birds may be involved in the transmission of agents of infectious diseases, including zoonoses, a circumstance which raises a number of public and animal health issues. Migratory bird species play a significant role in the introduction of tick-borne
Filipa Loureiro +12 more
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Ehrlichia canis, Babesia spp. and Dirofilaria immitis are blood‐borne pathogens transmitted to dogs by arthropods. The aim of the current study was to investigate the prevalence of E. canis, Babesia spp. and D. immitis in domestic dogs, aged 6 months or older, in Townsville, in far north Queensland, Australia.
K Gerber +5 more
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Comparison of direct blood smear methods to detect piroplasms in wandering horses from Midwest Brazil [PDF]
: Equine piroplasmosis is an apicomplexan hemoprotozoan-caused disease that affects equids worldwide. Horses that survive piroplasmosis can become asymptomatic carriers for the rest of their lives.
Arthur M.S.V. Pinto +5 more
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Background Improved knowledge on vector-borne pathogens in wildlife will help determine their effect on host species at the population and individual level and whether these are affected by anthropogenic factors such as global climate change and ...
Jürgen Krücken +14 more
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Tick reservoirs for piroplasms in central and northern Italy
Ticks, collected in central and northern Italy from pets, livestock, wild animals and the environment (n = 2107), were identified by microscopy and processed by molecular diagnostics to determine the species that act as a reservoir for piroplasms.
GALUPPI R +20 more
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Detection of Kelch13 and Coronin Genes in Colpodella sp. ATCC 50594
Colpodella species are predatory biflagellates phylogenetically related to pathogenic Apicomplexans. Following the attachment of Colpodella sp. to its prey, cytoplasmic contents of the prey are aspirated into a posterior food vacuole during myzocytosis ...
Tobili Y. Sam-Yellowe +4 more
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Tick-borne diseases have a significant worldwide impact in the veterinary and medical fields. The Serra da Tiririca State Park (PESET) is an Atlantic forest reserve that is home to a wide variety of wild animal species, but is suffering from unauthorised
Maria Regina Ferreira +6 more
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