Babesia: a world emerging

L Schnittger, AE Rodriguez… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Babesia are tick-transmitted hemoprotozooans that infect mammals and birds, and which
are acknowledged for their major impact on farm and pet animal health and associated …

[HTML][HTML] A review of piroplasmid infections in wild carnivores worldwide: importance for domestic animal health and wildlife conservation

M Alvarado-Rybak, L Solano-Gallego, J Millán - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Piroplasmids are tick-borne protozoan parasites that infect blood cells (erythrocytes,
lymphocytes or other leukocytes) or endothelial cells of numerous wild and domestic …

[HTML][HTML] Reclassification of Theileria annae as Babesia vulpes sp. nov.

G Baneth, M Florin-Christensen, L Cardoso… - Parasites & vectors, 2015 - Springer
Background Theileria annae is a tick-transmitted small piroplasmid that infects dogs and
foxes in North America and Europe. Due to disagreement on its placement in the Theileria or …

Tafenoquine-atovaquone combination achieves radical cure and confers sterile immunity in experimental models of human babesiosis

P Vydyam, AC Pal, I Renard, M Chand… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Human babesiosis is a potentially fatal tick-borne disease caused by intraerythrocytic
Babesia parasites. The emergence of resistance to recommended therapies highlights the …

[HTML][HTML] Invasive raccoon (Procyon lotor) and raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) as potential reservoirs of tick-borne pathogens: data review from native and …

I Myśliwy, A Perec-Matysiak, J Hildebrand - Parasites & Vectors, 2022 - Springer
In recent decades, populations of the raccoon (Procyon lotor) and the raccoon dog
(Nyctereutes procyonides) have increased and adapted to peri-urban and urban …

Diversity of piroplasms detected in blood-fed and questing ticks from several states in the United States

BC Shock, A Moncayo, S Cohen, EA Mitchell… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2014 - Elsevier
Piroplasms in the genera Babesia, Theileria, and Cytauxzoon are tick-borne parasites that
may be animal and human pathogens. Most piroplasms with known life cycles are …

[HTML][HTML] Botanical medicines Cryptolepis sanguinolenta, Artemisia annua, Scutellaria baicalensis, Polygonum cuspidatum, and Alchornea cordifolia demonstrate …

Y Zhang, H Alvarez-Manzo, J Leone… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Human babesiosis is a CDC reportable disease in the United States and is recognized as
an emerging health risk in multiple parts of the world. The current treatment for human …

[HTML][HTML] Neorickettsia sp. in coatis (Nasua nasua) in Brazil

L Perles, WTG Barreto, GC Macedo… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
O gênero Neorickettsia compreende bactérias associadas a trematódeos que podem
causar doenças em animais e humanos. Apesar da detecção de antígenos de Neorickettsia …

[HTML][HTML] A novel Babesia sp. associated with clinical signs of babesiosis in domestic cats in South Africa

AM Bosman, BL Penzhorn, KA Brayton, T Schoeman… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Feline babesiosis, sporadically reported from various countries, is of major
clinical significance in South Africa, particularly in certain coastal areas. Babesia felis, B. leo …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Survey of Hemotropic Mycoplasma spp. and Bartonella spp. in Coatis (Nasua nasua) from Central-Western Brazil

L Perles, WTG Barreto, FM Santos, LL Duarte… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Even though previous works showed molecular evidence of hemotropic Mycoplasma
spp.(hemoplasmas) in ring-tailed coatis (Nasua nasua) from Brazil, Bartonella sp. has not …