A review on the occurrence of companion vector-borne diseases in pet animals in Latin America

RG Maggi, F Krämer - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Companion vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) are an important threat for pet life, but may also
have an impact on human health, due to their often zoonotic character. The importance and …

Canine babesiosis: A literature review of prevalence, distribution, and diagnosis in Latin America and the Caribbean

JA Panti-May, RI Rodríguez-Vivas - Veterinary Parasitology: Regional …, 2020 - Elsevier
Canine babesiosis is a tick-borne disease with worldwide distribution and global
significance. Traditionally, canine babesiosis was caused by B. canis (large Babesia) and B …

Comparative Evaluation of the Vector Competence of Four South American Populations of the Rhipicephalus sanguineus Group for the Bacterium Ehrlichia canis …

J Moraes-Filho, FS Krawczak, FB Costa, JF Soares… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
This study compared the vector competence of four populations of Rhipicephalus
sanguineus group ticks for the bacterium Ehrlichia canis, the agent of canine monocytic …

Vector-borne pathogens in dogs from Costa Rica: first molecular description of Babesia vogeli and Hepatozoon canis infections with a high prevalence of monocytic …

A Rojas, D Rojas, V Montenegro, R Gutiérrez… - Veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and first molecular characterization of Ehrlichia canis in Egyptian dogs

A Selim, A Abdelhady, J Alahadeb - Pak. Vet. J, 2020 - pvj.com.pk
Tick-borne Rickettsioses represent zoonotic and emerging diseases in Egypt (Selim et al.,
2018; Selim et al., 2019a). Ehrlichiosis is an important one of them infecting dogs, caused by …

Ehrlichiosis, babesiosis, anaplasmosis and hepatozoonosis in dogs from St. Kitts, West Indies

PJ Kelly, C Xu, H Lucas, A Loftis, J Abete, F Zeoli… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
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 …

Molecular detection of Ehrlichia canis, Hepatozoon canis and Babesia canis vogeli in stray dogs in Mahasarakham province, Thailand

S Piratae, K Pimpjong, K Vaisusuk… - Annals of …, 2015 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Canine tick borne diseases showing distribution worldwide have caused morbidity and
mortality in dogs. This study observed the mainly tick borne pathogens described for dogs in …

Prevalence, molecular characterization and risk factor analysis of Ehrlichia canis and Anaplasma platys in domestic dogs from Paraguay

S Pérez-Macchi, R Pedrozo, P Bittencourt… - … and infectious diseases, 2019 - Elsevier
This is the first study to investigate the prevalence and risk factors associated with Ehrlichia
canis and Anaplasma platys positivity in dogs from Paraguay. Conventional PCR assays for …

Canine Babesiosis Caused by Large Babesia Species: Global Prevalence and Risk Factors—A Review

W Zygner, O Gójska-Zygner, J Bartosik, P Górski… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Four species of large Babesia cause canine babesiosis (B. canis, B. rossi,
B. vogeli, and the informally named B. coco). Although canine babesiosis has a worldwide …

Prevalence and molecular characterization of piroplasmids in domestic dogs from Paraguay

EL Inácio, S Pérez-Macchi, A Alabi, P Bittencourt… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2019 - Elsevier
Canine piroplasmoses, caused by Babesia spp., Theileria spp. and Rangelia vitalii, are
emerging vector-borne diseases with a worldwide distribution, transmitted by ticks. The aim …