Bartonella infections in cats and dogs including zoonotic aspects

A Álvarez-Fernández, EB Breitschwerdt… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Bartonellosis is a vector-borne zoonotic disease with worldwide distribution that can infect
humans and a large number of mammals including small companion animals (cats and …

The Global Molecular Prevalence of Bartonella spp. in Cats and Dogs: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

AAK Zarea, M Tempesta, AE Odigie… - Transboundary and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bartonella species are vector‐borne infectious pathogens with a severe impact on animal
and human health. This comprehensive systematic review aimed to perform a meta‐analysis …

Guidelines for the Isolation, Molecular Detection, and Characterization of Bartonella Species

R Gutiérrez, M Vayssier-Taussat, JP Buffet… - Vector-Borne and …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Bartonellae are fastidious, facultative, intracellular vector-borne bacteria distributed among
mammalian reservoirs worldwide. The pathogenic potential of many Bartonella spp. has …

Genetic diversity of Bartonella spp. in vampire bats from Brazil

MR André, R Gutierrez, P Ikeda… - Transboundary and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, an increasing number of Bartonella species have been emerged to cause human
diseases. Among animal reservoirs for Bartonella spp., bats stand out due to their high …

Protozoan and microbial pathogens of house cats in the province of Tekirdag in Western Turkey

MN Muz, S Erat, KY Mumcuoglu - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Domestic felines' re-emerging infectious and neglected zoonotic diseases are a significant
focus of global “One Health” efforts. This study aimed to rapidly diagnose 14 pathogens …

Prevalence of hemoplasmas and Bartonella species in client-owned cats in Beijing and Shanghai, China

Y Zhang, Z Zhang, Y Lou, Y Yu - Journal of Veterinary Medical …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A year-round molecular epidemiological survey (2017 to 2018) was conducted on three
hemoplasmas and two Bartonella species with zoonotic potential in client-owned cats in …

Molecular detection of emerging tick-borne pathogens in Vojvodina, Serbia

A Potkonjak, R Gutiérrez, S Savić, V Vračar… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ticks play an important role in disease transmission globally due to their capability to serve
as vectors for human and animal pathogens. The Republic of Serbia is an endemic area for …

Prospective serological and molecular cross-sectional study focusing on Bartonella and other blood-borne organisms in cats from Catalonia (Spain)

A Álvarez-Fernández, R Maggi, GE Martín-Valls… - Parasites & vectors, 2022 - Springer
Background There is limited clinical or epidemiological knowledge regarding Bartonella
infection in cats, and no serological studies have compared the presence of antibodies …

Detection of zoonotic Bartonella species in ticks and fleas parasitizing free-ranging cats and dogs residing in temples of Bangkok, Thailand

P Saengsawang, G Kaewmongkol… - … : Regional Studies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bartonellosis is a vector-borne disease caused by intraerythrocytic bacteria known as
Bartonella spp. The potential vectors that transmit Bartonella spp. are fleas, ticks, sand flies …

Bartonella DNA in heart tissues of bats in central and eastern Europe and a review of phylogenetic relations of bat-associated bartonellae

A Corduneanu, AD Sándor, AM Ionică, S Hornok… - Parasites & …, 2018 - Springer
Background Bats are among the most widely distributed mammals worldwide and can
represent hosts or reservoirs for a number of different pathogens. Bartonella spp. are …