Primary tick-borne protozoan and rickettsial infections of animals in Turkey

O Ceylan, X Xuan, F Sevinc - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Parasitic diseases caused by ticks constitute a barrier on global animal production, mainly in
tropical and subtropical regions. As a country with a temperate and subtropical climate …

Molecular detection and genetic characterization of Babesia, Theileria and Anaplasma amongst apparently healthy sheep and goats in the central region of Turkey

M Zhou, S Cao, F Sevinc, M Sevinc, O Ceylan… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2017 - Elsevier
Babesia spp., Theileria spp. and Anaplasma spp. are significant tick-borne pathogens of
livestock globally. In this study, we investigated the presence and distribution of Babesia …

Role of Rhipicephalus bursa larvae in transstadial transmission and endemicity of Babesia ovis in chronically infected sheep

R Firat, MC Ulucesme, M Aktas, O Ceylan… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Babesia ovis, transmitted by Rhipicephalus bursa ticks, is the causative agent of ovine
babesiosis, a disease characterized by fever, anemia, hemoglobinuria, and high mortality in …

Serological and Molecular Survey of Babesia ovis in Healthy Sheep in Türkiye

M Bozan, MC Ulucesme, A Eyvaz, O Ceylan, F Sevinc… - Parasitologia, 2024 - mdpi.com
Babesiosis, caused by Babesia ovis, is a major seasonal issue in sheep, particularly in
countries like Türkiye with high Rhipicephalus bursa tick populations. Previous studies …

Genome-wide analysis of gene expression and protein secretion of Babesia canis during virulent infection identifies potential pathogenicity factors

RM Eichenberger, C Ramakrishnan, G Russo… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Infections of dogs with virulent strains of Babesia canis are characterized by rapid onset and
high mortality, comparable to complicated human malaria. As in other apicomplexan …

[HTML][HTML] Sheep Displayed No Clinical and Parasitological Signs upon Experimental Infection with Babesia aktasi

MC Ulucesme, S Ozubek, M Aktas - Veterinary Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this study, an experimental investigation was conducted to assess the
pathogenicity of Babesia aktasi in immune-suppressed sheep. For this purpose, five immune …

Whole genome sequence and diversity in multigene families of Babesia ovis

J Yamagishi, O Ceylan, X Xuan… - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ovine babesiosis, caused by Babesia ovis, is an acute, lethal, and endemic disease
worldwide and causes a huge economic loss to animal industry. Pathogen genome …

Babesia ovis secreted antigen-1 is a diagnostic marker during the active Babesia ovis infections in sheep

F Sevinc, M Zhou, S Cao, O Ceylan… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ovine babesiosis caused by Babesia ovis is an economically significant disease. Recently,
a few B. ovis-specific proteins, including recombinant B. ovis secreted antigen-1 (rBoSA1) …

Endemic instability of ovine babesiosis in Turkey: A country-wide sero-epidemiological study

O Ceylan, F Sevinc - Veterinary parasitology, 2020 - Elsevier
Ovine babesiosis is an endemic tick-borne disease of small ruminants in the Middle East,
European, and some African and Asian countries, including Turkey. This study assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation of polyclonal antibodies against chemically synthesized ApxIA and ApxIVA toxins and their diagnostic efficacy in the experimentally injected mice

Q Li, S Cheng, G Li, P Liu, Z Zou, X Hou… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives ApxIA and ApxIVA are the main virulence factors of Actinobacillus
pleuropneumoniae (A. pleuropneumoniae). The preparation of their antibodies is of great …