Babesia are tick-transmitted hemoprotozooans that infect mammals and birds, and which
are acknowledged for their major impact on farm and pet animal health and associated …

Dermacentor reticulatus is a hard tick species with extraordinary biological features. It has a
high reproduction rate, a rapid developmental cycle, and is also able to overcome years of …

Babesiosis is an emerging, tick-transmitted, zoonotic disease caused by hematotropic
parasites of the genus Babesia. Babesial parasites (and those of the closely related genus …

Tick fever or cattle fever (babesiosis) is economically the most important arthropod-borne
disease of cattle worldwide with vast areas of Australia, Africa, South and Central America …

The history of the genus Babesia is briefly outlined. The classical differences with the main
other genus of non-pigment-forming hemoparasites, Theileria, are the absence of extra …

Babesia divergens is an intraerythrocytic protozoan parasite, transmitted by the tick Ixodes
ricinus, and is the main agent of bovine babesiosis in Europe. It is not only a cause of …

A general review is given of the tick-borne hemoparasitic diseases of greatest economic
importance in ruminants, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, theileriosis and cowdriosis, each …

Babesia, the causal agent of babesiosis, are tick-borne apicomplexan protozoa. True
babesiae (Babesia genus sensu stricto) are biologically characterized by direct …

Although apicomplexan parasites of the group Piroplasmida represent commonly identified
global risks to both animals and humans, detailed knowledge of their life cycles is …

Human babesiosis is an important emerging tick-borne disease. Babesia divergens, a
parasite of cattle, has been implicated as the most common agent of human babesiosis in …