The hard tick family Ixodidae currently comprises over 700 species worldwide, but
information on types, developmental stages, distribution and hosts is scattered and often …

Simple Summary Taxonomic classification of haemogregarines belonging to Apicomplexa
can become difficult when the information about the life cycle stages is not available. Using …

Investigating the evolutionary relationships of the major groups of A picomplexa remains an
important area of study. Morphological features and host‐parasite relationships continue to …

This study evaluated infection by vector-borne agents in 58 crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon
thous L.) that were road-killed in an Atlantic rainforest reserve in the state of Espírito Santo …

Background Apicomplexan tick-borne pathogens that cause disease in companion animals
include species of Babesia Starcovici, 1893, Cytauxzoon Neitz & Thomas, 1948 …

This study aimed to detect Hepatozoon spp. in ticks infesting asymptomatic domestic
animals and to provide insight into their potential spillover from wild to domestic animals. In …

Hepatozoon parasites were examined for the first time in reptiles from the Seychelles
Islands. Although both prevalence and intensity were low, Hepatozoon species were …

Life cycles and molecular data for terrestrial haemogregarines are reviewed in this article.
Collection material was re-examined: Hepatozoon argantis Garnham, 1954 in Argas brumpti …

The prevalence of Hepatozoon parasites in 460 lizards from North Africa was studied by
amplification and sequencing of the 18S rRNA gene. The phylogenetic analysis of the 18S …

The knowledge of the diversity and geographic distribution of parasite species is the first
step towards understanding processes of global epidemiology and species conservation …