Ticks are hematophagous ectoparasites that are capable of infesting a wide range of
mammals, including domestic animals, ruminants, wildlife, and humans across the world …

Colpodella species are free-living protists phylogenetically related to apicomplexans.
Colpodella sp. have been detected in human and animal tissues, as well as in ticks and …

Background Filarial worms are important vector-borne pathogens of a large range of animal
hosts, including humans, and are responsible for numerous debilitating neglected tropical …

Apicomplexan haemoparasites generate significant morbidity and mortality in humans and
other animals, particularly in many low‐to‐middle income countries. Malaria caused by …

This study aimed to detect Hepatozoon spp. in ticks infesting asymptomatic domestic
animals and to provide insight into their potential spillover from wild to domestic animals. In …

Abstract Recent surveys in Southeast Asia, including Cambodia, have identified canine
vector‐borne pathogens (VBPs), including those with zoonotic potential, as highly prevalent …

Rift valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne disease of animals and humans. Although RVF
outbreaks are usually reported at 5-15-year intervals in sub-Saharan Africa, Zambia has …

Tick-borne diseases (TBDs), including emerging and re-emerging zoonoses, are of public
health importance worldwide; however, TBDs tend to be overlooked, especially in countries …

Members of the genus Borrelia are arthropod-borne spirochetes that are human and animal
pathogens. Vertebrate hosts, including wild animals, are pivotal to the circulation and …

Malawi has an estimated cattle population of 1,884,803 heads, the indigenous Malawi zebu
breed accounts for 91.2%, while the exotic and crossbred accounts for the remaining 8.8 …