A review on the occurrence of companion vector-borne diseases in pet animals in Latin America

RG Maggi, F Krämer - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Companion vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) are an important threat for pet life, but may also
have an impact on human health, due to their often zoonotic character. The importance and …

[HTML][HTML] Ehrlichiosis y anaplasmosis en Costa Rica

G Dolz, L Ábrego, LE Romero… - Acta Médica …, 2013 - scielo.sa.cr
La ehrlichiosis y la anaplasmosis son enfermedades infecciosas producidas por bacterias
de la familia Anaplasmataceae y transmitidas por garrapatas. Ambas afectan, entre otras …

Comparative Evaluation of the Vector Competence of Four South American Populations of the Rhipicephalus sanguineus Group for the Bacterium Ehrlichia canis …

J Moraes-Filho, FS Krawczak, FB Costa, JF Soares… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
This study compared the vector competence of four populations of Rhipicephalus
sanguineus group ticks for the bacterium Ehrlichia canis, the agent of canine monocytic …

Novel genotype of Ehrlichia canis detected in samples of human blood bank donors in Costa Rica

L Bouza-Mora, G Dolz, A Solórzano-Morales… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the detection and identification of DNA and antibodies to Ehrlichia
spp. in samples of blood bank donors in Costa Rica using molecular and serological …

Vector-borne pathogens in dogs from Costa Rica: first molecular description of Babesia vogeli and Hepatozoon canis infections with a high prevalence of monocytic …

A Rojas, D Rojas, V Montenegro, R Gutiérrez… - Veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Infection with canine vector-borne pathogens was evaluated in dogs from four different
regions of Costa Rica by PCR. Demographic data, clinical signs, packed cell volume values …

Ehrlichiosis canina

CN Gutiérrez, L Perez Yabarra - Saber, 2016 - ve.scielo.org
La ehrlichiosis canina es una enfermedad infecciosa emergente transmitida por garrapatas,
producida por Ehrlichia spp.(Proteobacteria: Ricketsiales), la cual afecta a miembros de la …

Molecular detection and characterization of Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis in dogs from the Caribbean

A Alhassan, P Hove, B Sharma… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Prevalence, molecular characterization and risk factor analysis of Ehrlichia canis and Anaplasma platys in domestic dogs from Paraguay

S Pérez-Macchi, R Pedrozo, P Bittencourt… - … and infectious diseases, 2019 - Elsevier
This is the first study to investigate the prevalence and risk factors associated with Ehrlichia
canis and Anaplasma platys positivity in dogs from Paraguay. Conventional PCR assays for …

Serology, molecular detection and risk factors of Ehrlichia canis infection in dogs in Costa Rica

AV Barrantes-González, AE Jiménez-Rocha… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2016 - Elsevier
A cross-sectional study combining different serological and molecular techniques for the
detection of Ehrlichia species in dogs and their ticks was carried out with data from all …

Molecular characterization of Ehrlichia canis infecting dogs, Buenos Aires

GL Cicuttin, MN De Salvo, FEG Dohmen - Ticks and tick-borne diseases, 2016 - Elsevier
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME) is a worldwide potentially fatal tick-borne rickettsial
disease of dogs caused by Ehrlichia canis and transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus …