Babesiosis in Southeastern, Central and Northeastern Europe: an emerging and re-emerging tick-borne disease of humans and animals

A Bajer, A Beck, R Beck, JM Behnke… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is now considerable evidence that in Europe, babesiosis is an emerging infectious
disease, with some of the causative species spreading as a consequence of the increasing …

Babesia gibsoni Infection in Dogs—A European Perspective

O Teodorowski, M Kalinowski, D Winiarczyk… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Canine babesiosis is a tick-borne, protozoal, hemoparasitic disease
caused by infection by parasites of the genus Babesia. Numerous species of Babesia exist …

The Etiology, Incidence, Pathogenesis, Diagnostics, and Treatment of Canine Babesiosis Caused by Babesia gibsoni Infection

M Karasová, C Tóthová, S Grelová, M Fialkovičová - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Babesia gibsoni is a parasite that causes the rupture of red blood cells in
dogs. Although there is no natural, tick-borne transmission of this disease in Europe, it has …

Epidemiological and Clinicopathological Features of Anaplasma phagocytophilum Infection in Dogs: A Systematic Review

S El Hamiani Khatat, S Daminet… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Anaplasma phagocytophilum is a worldwide emerging zoonotic tick-borne pathogen
transmitted by Ixodid ticks and naturally maintained in complex and incompletely assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Tick-borne infections in wolves from an expanding population in Eastern Europe

A Wymazał, S Nowak, RW Mysłajek, A Bajer… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In Central and Eastern Europe, wolf populations have been increasing over the last
two decades, recolonizing areas from which the species had been previously exterminated …

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 …

Autochthonous infection with Ehrlichia Canis and Hepatozoon Canis in dogs from Serbia

R Sukara, N Andrić, JF Andrić… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The epidemiological status concerning many canine tick‐borne diseases
(TBDs) in Serbia is still insufficiently known. Objectives Our study aimed to investigate the …

Worldwide meta-analysis on Anaplasma phagocytophilum infections in animal reservoirs: Prevalence, distribution and reservoir diversity

SN Karshima, MI Ahmed, KM Mohammed… - … : Regional Studies and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A wide range of vertebrate species are competent reservoirs of Anaplasma
phagocytophilum, where the pathogen is maintained in the enzootic cycle and transmitted to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence, genetic, and biochemical evaluation of immune response of police dogs infected with Babesia vogeli

AA Zaki, MM Attia, E Ismael, OA Mahdy - Veterinary World, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: The blood of 242 police K9 dogs was collected. The age, breed, sex,
and health status with clinical signs of dogs were recorded. Hematological, biochemical, and …

A newly developed droplet digital PCR for Ehrlichia canis detection: Comparisons to conventional PCR and blood smear techniques

S Wichianchot, N Hongsrichan… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis caused by Ehrlichia canis infection is a life-threatening vector-
borne disease in dogs worldwide. Routine blood smear has very low sensitivity and cannot …