A review of piroplasmid infections in wild carnivores worldwide: importance for domestic animal health and wildlife conservation

M Alvarado-Rybak, L Solano-Gallego, J Millán - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Piroplasmids are tick-borne protozoan parasites that infect blood cells (erythrocytes,
lymphocytes or other leukocytes) or endothelial cells of numerous wild and domestic …

A synoptic overview of golden jackal parasites reveals high diversity of species

CM Gherman, AD Mihalca - Parasites & Vectors, 2017 - Springer
The golden jackal (Canis aureus) is a species under significant and fast geographic
expansion. Various parasites are known from golden jackals across their geographic range …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity, phylogenetic position, and co-phylogenetic relationships of Karyolysus, a common blood parasite of lizards in the western Mediterranean

R Megía-Palma, J Martínez, PS Fitze, JJ Cuervo… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Elsevier
The genus Karyolysus was originally proposed to accommodate blood parasites of lacertid
lizards in Western Europe. However, recent phylogenetic analyses suggested an …

Molecular detection of Hepatozoon spp. in domestic dogs and wild mammals in southern Pantanal, Brazil with implications in the transmission route

KCM de Sousa, MP Fernandes, HM Herrera… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Hepatozoon parasites comprise intracellular apicomplexan parasites transmitted to
vertebrate animals by ingestion of arthropods definitive hosts. The present work aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the natural circulation of canine vector-borne pathogens in foxes, ticks and fleas in protected areas of Argentine Patagonia with negligible dog …

J Millán, A Travaini, A Cevidanes, I Sacristán… - International Journal for …, 2019 - Elsevier
We collected blood and/or ectoparasites from 49 South American grey foxes (Lycalopex
griseus) and two Andean foxes (L. culpaeus) caught in two National Parks of southern …

Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis and Hepatozoon sp. in voles (Microtus spp.): occurrence and evidence for vertical transmission

K Tołkacz, M Kowalec, M Alsarraf, M Grzybek… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis (CNM) and Hepatozoon spp. are important vector-
borne parasites of humans and animals. CNM is a relatively recently discovered pathogen of …

Hepatozoon (Eucoccidiorida: Hepatozoidae) in wild mammals of the Americas: a systematic review

R Thomas, A Santodomingo, L Saboya-Acosta… - Parasites & vectors, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The study of parasites provides insight into intricate ecological
relationships in ecosystem dynamics, food web structures, and evolution on multiple scales …

Long-term trends of tick-borne pathogens in regard to small mammal and tick populations from Saxony, Germany

D Galfsky, N Król, M Pfeffer, A Obiegala - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Rodents are important in the life-cycle of ticks as hosts for immature
developmental stages. Both rodents and ticks are of public health interest as they are …

A survey of Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. in wild canids in Israel

M Margalit Levi, Y Nachum-Biala, R King, G Baneth - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. are apicomplexan parasites that
infect a variety of animals, including canids. Their life-cycle includes an invertebrate …

[HTML][HTML] Theileria, Hepatozoon and Taenia infection in great gerbils (Rhombomys opimus) in northwestern China

N Ji, X Chen, G Liu, S Zhao, W Tan, G Liu… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
The great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus), widely distributed in Asia, is a natural reservoir for
Yersinia pestis, Leishmania donovani and some species of helminths. In this study, 188 …