Diagnostic Tools for the Identification of Babesia sp. in Persistently Infected Cattle

JA Alvarez, C Rojas, JV Figueroa - Pathogens, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bovine babesiosis is a tick-borne disease of cattle caused by the protozoan parasites of the
genus Babesia. Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina and Babesia divergens are considered by …

Molecular Reports of Ruminant Babesia in Southeast Asia

EM Galon, I Zafar, S Ji, H Li, Z Ma, X Xuan - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
The protozoon Babesia is a blood parasite transmitted by hard ticks and commonly
parasitizes ruminants such as cattle, buffaloes, goats, and sheep. Babesiosis, the disease …

An epidemiological survey of bovine Babesia and Theileria parasites in cattle, buffaloes, and sheep in Egypt

A Elsify, T Sivakumar, M Nayel, A Salama… - Parasitology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cattle, buffaloes, and sheep are the main sources of meat and milk in Egypt, but their
productivity is thought to be greatly reduced by hemoprotozoan parasitic diseases. In this …

Evidence for transovarial transmission of tick-borne rickettsiae circulating in Northern Mongolia

TC Moore, LA Pulscher, L Caddell… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Transstadial transmission of tick-borne rickettsiae has been well documented. Few studies,
however, have evaluated the role of transovarial transmission of tick-borne rickettsiae …

Molecular detection of Anaplasma ovis in small ruminants and ixodid ticks from Mongolia

B Enkhtaivan, S Narantsatsral, B Davaasuren… - Parasitology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anaplasma ovis is a tick-borne obligate intracellular rickettsial bacterium that causes
anaplasmosis in domestic and wild small ruminants. Sheep and goats, whose combined …

Molecular survey of bovine vector-borne pathogens in Cebu, Philippines

AP Ybañez, T Sivakumar, RHD Ybañez… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) continue to threaten the worldwide livestock industry, but
comprehensive epidemiological surveys on such diseases have not been conducted in the …

Genetic characterization and molecular survey of Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina and Babesia ovata in cattle, dairy cattle and yaks in China

Q Niu, Z Liu, P Yu, J Yang, MO Abdallah, G Guan… - Parasites & vectors, 2015 - Springer
Background Babesiosis is an important haemoparasitic disease, caused by the infection and
subsequent intra-erythrocytic multiplication of protozoa of the genus Babesia that impacts …

Genetic analysis of Babesia isolates from cattle with clinical babesiosis in Sri Lanka

T Sivakumar, B Tuvshintulga, A Zhyldyz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bovine babesiosis is a serious threat to the cattle industry. We prepared blood DNA samples
from 13 cattle with clinical babesiosis from the Badulla (n= 8), Jaffna (n= 3), and Kilinochchi …

Specific molecular detection and characterization of Anaplasma marginale in Mongolian cattle

AP Ybañez, T Sivakumar, B Battsetseg… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Anaplasma marginale is an etiologic agent of bovine anaplasmosis. This study aimed to
molecularly detect and characterize A. marginale that is prevalent in Mongolian cattle …

A PCR-based survey of selected Babesia and Theileria parasites in cattle in Sri Lanka

T Sivakumar, H Kothalawala, SAE Abeyratne… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Hemoprotozoan parasites are responsible for significant economic losses in cattle. We
screened Sri Lankan cattle populations for the presence of Babesia bovis, Babesia …