Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection rates in questing and host-attached ticks: a global systematic review and meta-analysis

SN Karshima, MI Ahmed, CA Kogi, PS Iliya - Acta Tropica, 2022 - Elsevier
Anaplasma phagocytophilum causes a multi-organ non-specific febrile illness referred to as
human granulocytic anaplasmosis. The epidemiologic risk of the pathogen is …

Borrelia Diversity and Co-infection with Other Tick Borne Pathogens in Ticks

C Raileanu, S Moutailler, I Pavel, D Porea… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Identifying Borrelia burgdorferi as the causative agent of Lyme disease in 1981 was a
watershed moment in understanding the major impact that tick-borne zoonoses can have on …

High diversity, prevalence, and co-infection rates of tick-borne pathogens in ticks and wildlife hosts in an urban area in Romania

SD Borşan, AM Ionică, C Galon, A Toma-Naic… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Despite the increasingly recognized eco-epidemiological importance of ticks as vectors for
numerous zoonotic pathogens in urban areas, data regarding the pathogen diversity and co …

Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Other Anaplasma spp. in Various Hosts in the Mnisi Community, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

AO Kolo, NE Collins, KA Brayton, M Chaisi, L Blumberg… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
DNA samples from 74 patients with non-malarial acute febrile illness (AFI), 282 rodents, 100
cattle, 56 dogs and 160 Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks were screened for the presence of …

Tick activity, host range, and tick-borne pathogen prevalence in mountain habitats of the western carpathians, Poland

Z Zając, J Kulisz, A Woźniak, K Bartosik… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
In mountainous regions, diverse ecosystems provide a habitat for numerous species of
organisms. In this study, we focused on ixodid ticks and their presence in the Western …

Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Clinico-Pathological Findings, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Management

AM Bogdan, IL Mitrea, M Ionita - Veterinary Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Equine granulocytic anaplasmosis (EGA) is a tick-borne disease affecting
horses worldwide, caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum. The disease ranges from non …

Multiple Tick-Borne Pathogens in Ixodes ricinus Ticks Collected from Humans in Romania

Z Kalmár, MO Dumitrache, G D'Amico, IA Matei… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ticks are medically important vectors of infectious diseases that are able to transmit
pathogens to humans and animals. Tick-borne diseases represent a major health concern …

Detection of Leishmania infantum DNA and antibodies against Anaplasma spp., Borrelia burgdorferi sl and Ehrlichia canis in a dog kennel in South-Central …

CD Cazan, AM Ionică, IA Matei, G D'Amico… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2020 - Springer
Canine vector-borne diseases are caused by pathogens transmitted by arthropods including
ticks, mosquitoes and sand flies. Many canine vector-borne diseases are of zoonotic …

Tick-borne pathogens in tick species infesting humans in Sibiu County, central Romania

MO Andersson, G Marga, T Banu, G Dobler… - Parasitology …, 2018 - Springer
Romania has a highly diverse tick fauna. Consequently, a high diversity of tick-transmitted
pathogens might be a potential threat to humans. However, only a limited number of tick …

Molecular survey of neglected bacterial pathogens reveals an abundant diversity of species and genotypes in ticks collected from animal hosts across Romania

MO Andersson, C Tolf, P Tamba, M Stefanache… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Background Ticks are transmitting a wide range of bacterial pathogens that cause
substantial morbidity and mortality in domestic animals. The full pathogen burden …