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 …

Canine and feline parasitology: Analogies, differences, and relevance for human health

S Morelli, A Diakou, A Di Cesare… - Clinical microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cats and dogs are treated as family members by most pet owners. Therefore, a high quality
of veterinary care and preventive medicine is imperative for animal health and welfare and …

What has happened to heartworm disease in Europe in the last 10 years?

R Morchón, JA Montoya-Alonso, I Rodríguez-Escolar… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis is a vector-borne disease that affects
canids and felids, both domestic and wild, throughout the world. It is a chronic disease which …

Seroprevalence and associated risk factors for vector-borne pathogens in dogs from Egypt

A Selim, AD Alanazi, A Sazmand, D Otranto - Parasites & vectors, 2021 - Springer
Background Dogs play an important role as reservoirs of many zoonotic vector-borne
pathogens worldwide, yet reports of canine vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) in Egypt are …

Prevalence and risk factors for selected canine vector-borne diseases in Greece

A Angelou, AI Gelasakis, N Verde, N Pantchev… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Canine vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) represent a wide group of diseases of
major significance for canine health. In addition to their veterinary importance, many of these …

The global status of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs: a systematic review and meta-analysis based on published articles

D Anvari, E Narouei, A Daryani, S Sarvi… - Research in veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dirofilaria immitis is a parasitic filarial nematode responsible for heartworm disease in
domestic as well as wild canines and felines and pulmonary or cutaneous infections in …

Serological and molecular investigation of Ehrlichia spp. and Anaplasma spp. in ticks and blood of dogs, in the Thrace Region of Turkey

H Çetinkaya, E Matur, I Akyazi, EE Ekiz, L Aydin… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent years, tick-borne diseases like ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis became widespread
worldwide threatening the health of both human and companion animals. Therefore, the aim …

Countrywide serological evaluation of canine prevalence for Anaplasma spp., Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato), Dirofilaria immitis and Ehrlichia canis in Mexico

R Movilla, C García, S Siebert, X Roura - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Canine vector-borne diseases (CVBD) have become a major concern for
canine and human public health. The aim of the study described here is to add …

Sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in eight Balkan countries: historical review and region-wide entomological survey

V Dvorak, OE Kasap, V Ivovic, O Mikov, J Stefanovska… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are medically important vectors of
human and veterinary disease-causing agents. Among these, the genus Leishmania …

Granulocytic anaplasmosis in 63 dogs: clinical signs, laboratory results, therapy and course of disease

A Chirek, C Silaghi, K Pfister… - journal of small animal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To describe the clinical signs, laboratory results, therapy and course of disease in
dogs with canine granulocytic anaplasmosis in which co‐infections had been excluded …