Haemotropic mycoplasmas (haemoplasmas) have increasingly attracted the attention of
wildlife disease researchers due to a combination of wide host range, high prevalence and …

Three different species of hemoplasmas have been described in rodents, Mycoplasma
coccoides,'Candidatus Mycoplasma haemomuris' and 'Candidatus Mycoplasma …

The lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) is the largest land mammal in Brazil and classified as a
vulnerable species, according to the assessment of the risk of extinction. The present study …

Abstract The Iguaçu National Park (INP) is the largest remnant of Atlantic Forest in southern
Brazil, representing an ecological continuum with Argentina. The INP harbours a diverse …

Hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) are emerging zoonotic pathogens.
Micromammals have received little attention as hosts for hemoplasmas despite their …

Hemotropic mycoplasmas are bacteria that attaches to erythrocytes surface, which some
species presents zoonotic concerns. In the suborder Pinnipedia, genera Otaria and …

A total of 231 blood samples from wild mammals belonging to the orders Rodentia (n= 142)
and Didelphimorphia (n= 89) were screened by real-time PCR assay (qPCR), being six …

Mycoplasma (M.) suis is a pathogenic hemotropic Mycoplasma sp. that causes acute
hemolytic anemia or chronic infection in pigs. M. suis infection can be diagnosed using …

Ticks are distributed worldwide, and in South America, Brazil possesses the largest diversity
of them. They are responsible for transmitting a wide range of pathogens to animals and …

Based on the guidelines given in Appendix 11 of the International Code of Nomenclature of
Prokaryotes (ICNP), a list in the form of a codified record of organisms of the status …