The impact of deforestation, urbanization, and changing land use patterns on the ecology of mosquito and tick-borne diseases in Central America

DI Ortiz, M Piche-Ovares, LM Romero-Vega, J Wagman… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Central America is a region that possesses distinct ecological and
socioeconomic characteristics, making it increasingly vulnerable to vector-borne diseases …

A review on equine piroplasmosis: epidemiology, vector ecology, risk factors, host immunity, diagnosis and control

TGE Onyiche, K Suganuma, I Igarashi… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Equine Piroplasmosis (EP) is a tick-borne disease caused by apicomplexan protozoan
parasites, Babesia caballi and Theileria equi. The disease is responsible for serious …

Twenty years of equine piroplasmosis research: global distribution, molecular diagnosis, and phylogeny

S Tirosh-Levy, Y Gottlieb, LM Fry, DP Knowles… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Equine piroplasmosis (EP), caused by the hemoparasites Theileria equi, Theileria haneyi,
and Babesia caballi, is an important tick-borne disease of equines that is prevalent in most …

Ticks and tick-borne diseases in Central America and the Caribbean: A one health Perspective

RA Charles, S Bermúdez, P Banović, DO Alvarez… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ticks have complex life cycles which involve blood-feeding stages found on wild and
domestic animals, with humans as accidental hosts. At each blood-feeding stage, ticks can …

First molecular evidence of Babesia caballi and Theileria equi infections in horses in Cuba

AA Díaz-Sánchez, MS Pires, CY Estrada… - Parasitology …, 2018 - Springer
Equine piroplasmosis is a disease of Equidae, including horses, donkeys, mules, and
zebras, caused by either Theileria equi or Babesia caballi. This disease represents a …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in horses in Spain

MGM Cortés, JL Fernández-García… - Parasite, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Equine piroplasmoses are enzootic parasitic diseases distributed worldwide with high
incidence in tropical and subtropical regions. In Spain, there is insufficient epidemiological …

Prevalence and genetic characterization of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in grazing horses in Xinjiang, northwestern China

J Wu, Y Cui, F Yu, G Muhatai, D Tao, A Zhao… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
Piroplasmosis is a disease that negatively affects equine health worldwide. Hence, 324
blood samples were collected from grazing horses in ten sites in Xinjiang and testing them …

Serological, molecular and hematological diagnosis in horses with clinical suspicion of equine piroplasmosis: Pooling strengths

E Camino, A Dorrego, KA Carvajal… - Veterinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Equine piroplasmosis (EP) is a tick-borne protozoan disease caused by Theileria equi
and/or Babesia caballi. Clinical signs (fever, pale mucosal membranes, jaundice), anemia …

Equine piroplasmosis: An insight into global exposure of equids from 1990 to 2019 by systematic review and meta-analysis

TGE Onyiche, MO Taioe, NI Molefe, AA Biu, J Luka… - Parasitology, 2020 - cambridge.org
Equine piroplasmosis (EP) is a tick-borne disease of economic importance, relevant in the
international movement of equids. The causative agents are at least two apicomplexan …

Occurrence and Genetic Diversity of Babesia caballi and Theileria equi in Chilean Thoroughbred Racing Horses

R Torres, C Hurtado, S Pérez-Macchi, P Bittencourt… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to serologically and molecularly survey Babesia caballi and Theileria equi
in thoroughbred horses from racecourses in Chile. Additionally, the genetic diversity of the …