Although vector-borne diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality in dogs in
tropical areas, there is little information on these conditions in Costa Rica. In PCRs of blood …

Infection with canine vector-borne pathogens was evaluated in dogs from four different
regions of Costa Rica by PCR. Demographic data, clinical signs, packed cell volume values …

In February 2008 an epidemiological field study on arthropod-borne infections in dogs was
carried out in Praia, the capital city of Cape Verde. For this purpose 130 dogs were included …

Canine vector-borne pathogens are common on some Caribbean islands, but survey data in
Haiti are lacking. To determine the prevalence of selected vector-borne pathogens in dogs …

This work aims to identify and quantify the percentage of Rickettsia spp., Ehrlichia spp.,
Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. positive pet dogs, and to identify ticks collected on these …

In a study in Costa Rica 314 serum samples from dogs throughout all seven provinces were
tested using a commercial kit for the detection of circulating antibodies against Anaplasma …

Background Although tick-borne diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality in
dogs in tropical areas, there is little information on the agents causing these infections in the …

To identify the tick-borne pathogens in dogs from Grenada, we conducted a serologic survey
for Ehrlichia canis in 2004 (104 dogs) and a comprehensive serologic and molecular survey …

Blood samples were collected from 99 domestic dogs from the urban and rural areas of the
Lábrea municipality, state of Amazonas, Brazil. Canine serum samples were tested by …

Previous serological surveys have reported the presence of different organisms in cats from
Spain but little reports exist about the exact identity of these organisms. The purpose of the …