Novel equi merozoite antigen (ema-1) gene heterogeneity in a geographically isolated Theileria equi population in Croatia. [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2022 Abstract Background The apicomplexan haemoparasite Theileria equi, a causative agent of equine piroplasmosis, is an established pathogen of significant welfare and economic concern within the Croatian equine population. A previous large surveillance study of T.
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Molecular Detection of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi Infections in Horses by PCR Method in Iran [PDF]
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017 The aim of the current study was to determine the prevalence of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi infections in horses in the Central and Southwest, Iran.
Seyed Reza HOSSEINI +2 more
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Molecular detection of Theileria equi in horses from Veracruz, Mexico [PDF]
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2021 Equine piroplasmosis is a tropical parasitic disease caused by several intraerythrocytic members of the genera Babesia and Theileria. These pathogens are transmitted by multiple tick species and are considered as important exotic microorganisms in several countries.
Dora Romero-Salas +11 more
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Lymphocytes and macrophages are infected by Theileria equi, but T cells and B cells are not required to establish infection in vivo. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Theileria equi has a biphasic life cycle in horses, with a period of intraleukocyte development followed by patent erythrocytic parasitemia that causes acute and sometimes fatal hemolytic disease. Unlike Theileria spp. that infect cattle (Theileria parva
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Transplacental transmission of Babesia equi (Theileria equi) from carrier mares to foals [PDF]
Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2011 This article communicates the first per-acute and fatal clinical report of transplacental transmission of Theileria equi from carrier mothers to foals from Punjab, India. Two cases of equine piroplasmosis due to T. equi were diagnosed in neonatal foals borne to Throughbred mares.
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Microorganisms, 2022 The low-land tapir (Tapirus terrestris) is the largest wild terrestrial mammal found in Brazil. Although T. terrestris has been already reported as a host of hemoparasites, the occurrence and genetic identity of Piroplasmida agents in this species is ...
Anna Claudia Baumel Mongruel +8 more
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Passive immunity in foals born from mares vaccinated against Theileira equi and Streptococcus equi subspecies equi [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2022 : The aims of this study were: 1) determine total specific IgG and subisotypes in serum and colostrum of pregnant mares vaccinated against Theileria equi and Streptococcus equi subspecies equi; 2) determine total specific IgG and subisotypes in foals ...
Alice Corrêa Santos +6 more
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Development of an Indirect ELISA to Detect Equine Antibodies to Theileria haneyi
Pathogens, 2021 The apicomplexan parasite Theileria haneyi is one of two known causative agents of equine theileriosis. It causes milder clinical disease than its more virulent counterpart, Theileria equi, in experimentally infected horses, and can superinfect T.
Reginaldo G. Bastos +6 more
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Genetic Characterization of Piroplasms in Donkeys and Horses from Nigeria
Animals, 2020 Equine piroplasmosis (EP) is a tick-borne disease of equids, caused by the two haemoprotozoal parasites: Theileria equi and Babesia caballi. Nigeria constitutes a major crossroads of animal transport in West Africa and may serve as a factor in EP ...
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Amblyomma cajennense is an intrastadial biological vector of Theileria equi [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2013 The apicomplexan hemoprotozoan parasite Theileria equi is one of the etiologic agents causing equine piroplasmosis, a disease of equines that is endemic throughout large parts of the world. Before 2009 the United States had been considered to be free of this parasite.
Scoles, Glen A, Ueti, Massaro W
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