The order Piroplasmida, including the genera Babesia, Cytauxzoon, and Theileria is often
referred to as piroplasmids and comprises of dixenous hemoprotozoans transmitted by ticks …

Although apicomplexan parasites of the group Piroplasmida represent commonly identified
global risks to both animals and humans, detailed knowledge of their life cycles is …

Although Babesia represents an important worldwide veterinary threat and an emerging risk
to humans, this parasite has been poorly studied as compared to Plasmodium, its malaria …

Vector Borne Diseases (VBDs) are considered emerging and re-emerging diseases that
represent a global burden. The aim of this study was to explore and characterize vector …

Protists of the genus Cytauxzoon infect a wide variety of wild and domestic felids worldwide.
While the American Cytauxzoon felis has been well described, data on the European …

Background Canine babesiosis is a severe disease caused by several Babesia spp. A
number of names have been proposed for the canine-infecting piroplasmid pathogen …

Background Babesiosis is a protozoal, tick transmitted disease found worldwide in humans,
wildlife and domesticated animals. Commonly used approaches to diagnose babesiosis …

Piroplasmoses are one of the most prevalent arthropod-borne diseases of animals. The
present work aimed to investigate the occurrence of piroplasmid in wild mammals, domestic …

Ticks and tick-borne pathogens (TTBPs) are listed among the most serious concerns
harming Egyptian livestock's productivity. Several reports on tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) …

Cervids are important hosts for ticks and although they are refractory to some tick‐borne
agents such as Borrelia, they do act as reservoirs for others such as Babesia. Babesia and …