[HTML][HTML] A review of canine babesiosis: the European perspective

L Solano-Gallego, Á Sainz, X Roura, A Estrada-Peña… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Canine babesiosis is a significant tick-borne disease caused by various species of the
protozoan genus Babesia. Although it occurs worldwide, data relating to European …

Transmission and epidemiology of zoonotic protozoal diseases of companion animals

KJ Esch, CA Petersen - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Over 77 million dogs and 93 million cats share our households in the United States. Multiple
studies have demonstrated the importance of pets in their owners' physical and mental …

Babesiosis in dogs and cats—expanding parasitological and clinical spectra

L Solano-Gallego, G Baneth - Veterinary parasitology, 2011 - Elsevier
Canine babesiosis caused by different Babesia species is a protozoal tick-borne disease
with worldwide distribution and global significance. Historically, Babesia infection in dogs …

[HTML][HTML] Canine and feline vector-borne diseases in Italy: current situation and perspectives

D Otranto, F Dantas-Torres - Parasites & vectors, 2010 - Springer
In Italy, dogs and cats are at risk of becoming infected by different vector-borne pathogens,
including protozoa, bacteria, and helminths. Ticks, fleas, phlebotomine sand flies, and …

[HTML][HTML] Canine babesiosis: where do we stand?

B Petra, K Josipa, BR Renata, M Vladimir - Acta Veterinaria, 2018 - sciendo.com
Babesia species. Babesiosis is one of the most important globally extended and quickly
spreading tick-borne infections of dogs. This comprehensive review gives an in-depth …

Advanced approaches for the diagnosis and chemoprevention of canine vector-borne pathogens and parasites—Implications for the Asia-Pacific region and beyond

LG Huggins, AV Koehler, RB Gasser, RJ Traub - Advances in Parasitology, 2023 - Elsevier
Vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) of canines are a diverse range of infectious agents,
including viruses, bacteria, protozoa and multicellular parasites, that are pernicious and …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution of tick-borne pathogens in domestic animals and their ticks in the countries of the Mediterranean basin between 2000 and 2021: A systematic …

B Defaye, S Moutailler, V Pasqualini, Y Quilichini - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) include a wide range of bacteria, parasites and viruses that
cause a large spectrum of animal, human and zoonotic tick-borne diseases (TBDs). The …

Babesiosis

AJ Birkenheuer - Greene's Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat, 2021 - Elsevier
First Described: Early descriptions of intraerythrocytic parasites in dogs with signs of
babesiosis were made in Africa in 1893. 1 The first documented case of canine babesiosis …

[HTML][HTML] Babesiosis due to the canine Babesia microti-like small piroplasm in dogs - first report from Portugal and possible vertical transmission

PB Simões, L Cardoso, M Araújo… - Parasites & vectors, 2011 - Springer
Background Canine babesiosis (or piroplasmosis) is endemic in northern Portugal, but
molecularly confirmed cases of infection with small piroplasms have not been reported in the …

Prevalence and geographic distribution of vector-borne pathogens in apparently healthy dogs in Croatia

V Mrljak, J Kuleš, Ž Mihaljević, M Torti… - Vector-Borne and …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) are a group of globally extended and quickly spreading
pathogens that are transmitted by various arthropod vectors. The aim of the present study …