The genus Anaplasma belonging to the Anaplasmataceae family (order Rickettsiales)
comprises obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria of veterinary and public health …

Ehrlichia spp are tick-borne intracellular gram-negative a-proteobacteria that multiply in
microcolonies known as morulae. 1, 2 They mainly infect leukocytes (monocytes …

Anaplasma platys is a Gram-negative, obligate intracellular bacteria that causes canine
infectious cyclic thrombocytopenia in dogs. The brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus …

Background Our study aimed to assess the diversity of the species of Anaplasmataceae in
Senegal that infect animals and ticks in three areas: near Keur Momar Sarr (northern …

Anaplasma platys is a tick-transmitted rickettsial pathogen, which is known to be the
etiologic agent for cyclic thrombocytopenia in its primary canine host. Infections with this …

This review highlights the diagnostic methods used, the control strategies adopted, and the
global epidemiological status of canine cyclic thrombocytopenia and granulocytic …

DNA samples from 74 patients with non-malarial acute febrile illness (AFI), 282 rodents, 100
cattle, 56 dogs and 160 Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks were screened for the presence of …

In Africa, ticks continue to be a major hindrance to the improvement of the livestock industry
due to tick-borne pathogens that include Anaplasma, Ehrlichia, Rickettsia and Coxiella …

Ticks are a significant group of arthropod vectors that transmit a large variety of pathogens
responsible for human and animal diseases worldwide. Ticks are the second biggest …

Most vertebrates host a wide variety of haematophagous parasites, which may play an
important role in the transmission of vector-borne microorganisms to hosts. Surveillance is …