The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)(Acari: Ixodidae): from taxonomy to control

F Dantas-Torres - Veterinary parasitology, 2008 - Elsevier
Rhipicephalus sanguineus, commonly known as the brown dog tick, is a three-host tick that
feeds primarily on dogs and occasionally on other hosts, including humans. R. sanguineus …

Ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis in dogs and cats

SE Little - Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, 2010 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
In the time since canine ehrlichiosis due to Ehrlichia canis was first described in 1935, 1 and
first recognized in the United States in 1962, 2 many key advances have been made in our …

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 …

Ehrlichiosis in dogs: A comprehensive review about the pathogen and its vectors with emphasis on south and east Asian countries

MU Aziz, S Hussain, B Song, HN Ghauri, J Zeb… - Veterinary …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In dogs, ehrlichiosis is caused by three Ehrlichial species, namely
Ehrlichia canis, E. ewingii, and E. chaffeensis; however, E. canis is the pathogen that most …

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 …

An update on the treatment of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (Ehrlichia canis)

ME Mylonakis, S Harrus, EB Breitschwerdt - The veterinary journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME), caused by Ehrlichia canis, a gram-negative, obligate
intracellular bacterium, is a tick-borne disease of worldwide distribution. Experimentally, the …

Transmission of Ehrlichia canis by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks feeding on dogs and on artificial membranes

JJ Fourie, D Stanneck, HG Luus, F Beugnet… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
A South African strain of Ehrlichia canis was isolated and used to infect a laboratory-bred
Beagle dog. Rhipicephalus sanguineus nymphs, which fed on this dog, moulted to adult …

Prevalence of Ehrlichia canis (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) in Dogs and Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Acari: Ixodidae) Ticks from Brazil

DM Aguiar, GT Cavalcante, A Pinter… - Journal of medical …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The current study evaluated the prevalence of Ehrlichia canis Donatien and Lestoquard in
domestic dogs, Canis familiaris L., and Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille)(Acari …

Ticks and tick-borne pathogens of the Caribbean: Current understanding and future directions for more comprehensive surveillance

M Gondard, A Cabezas-Cruz, RA Charles… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are obligate hematophagous arthropods of significant importance to human and
veterinary medicine. They transmit a vast array of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses …

Detection of lumpy skin disease virus in saliva of ticks fed on lumpy skin disease virus-infected cattle

JC Lubinga, ESM Tuppurainen, WH Stoltsz… - … and applied acarology, 2013 - Springer
Lumpy skin disease is an economically important disease of cattle that is caused by the
lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV), which belongs to the genus Capripoxvirus. It is endemic in …