Perspectives on canine and feline hepatozoonosis

G Baneth - Veterinary Parasitology, 2011 - Elsevier
Two species of Hepatozoon are currently known to infect dogs and cause distinct diseases.
Hepatozoon canis prevalent in Africa, Asia, southern Europe, South America and recently …

Hepatozoon canis in hunting dogs from Southern Italy: distribution and risk factors

L Pacifico, J Braff, F Buono, M Beall, B Neola… - Parasitology …, 2020 - Springer
Hepatozoon canis is a hemoprotozoan organism that infects domestic and wild carnivores
throughout much of Europe. The parasite is mainly transmitted through the ingestion of …

First evidence of vertical Hepatozoon canis transmission in dogs in Europe

I Schäfer, E Müller, AM Nijhof, H Aupperle-Lellbach… - Parasites & vectors, 2022 - Springer
Background Hepatozoon canis is a protozoal agent that is known to be transmitted by oral
uptake of H. canis-infected Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato ticks in dogs. Vertical …

[HTML][HTML] Acquisition and transmission of Hepatozoon canis (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) by the tick Amblyomma ovale (Acari: Ixodidae)

AS Rubini, KS Paduan, TF Martins, MB Labruna… - Veterinary …, 2009 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to evaluate under controlled conditions the acquisition of
Hepatozoon canis by Amblyomma ovale after feeding on infected dogs, and the subsequent …

Hepatozoon canis infecting dogs in the State of Espírito Santo, southeastern Brazil

MG Spolidorio, MB Labruna, AM Zago… - Veterinary …, 2009 - Elsevier
From May 2007 to March 2008, blood samples were collected from 92 healthy dogs living in
21 households (17 farms in rural area, and 4 homes in urban area) in 6 counties of the State …

Clinical and hematological signs associated with dogs naturally infected by Hepatozoon sp. and with other hematozoa: a retrospective study in Uberlândia, Minas …

AV Mundim, IA de Morais, M Tavares, MC Cury… - Veterinary …, 2008 - Elsevier
An evaluation was made of the clinical and hematological aspects of 115 dogs infected
naturally by Hepatozoon sp. and treated at the Hospital School of the Faculty of Veterinary …

The First Report of Hepatozoon canis Identified in Vulpes vulpes and Ticks from Italy

S Gabrielli, S Kumlien, P Calderini, A Brozzi… - Vector-borne and …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
This is the first report on the presence of Hepatozoon canis in Vulpes vulpes in Italy. During
the years 2005 and 2006, a total of 119 foxes were collected and their spleen tissues were …

First molecular characterization of canine hepatozoonosis in Argentina: evaluation of asymptomatic Hepatozoon canis infection in dogs from Buenos Aires

DF Eiras, J Basabe, CF Scodellaro, DB Banach… - Veterinary …, 2007 - Elsevier
Canine hepatozoonosis is an expanding tick-borne disease in Argentina. Hepatozoonosis
was studied during 1 year in six dogs from the same household in Buenos Aires. Blood …

Molecular investigations of Hepatozoon species in dogs and developmental stages of Rhipicephalus sanguineus

M Aktas, S Özübek, DNS Ipek - Parasitology research, 2013 - Springer
The occurrence and distribution of Hepatozoon species in stray dogs, and the
developmental stages of Rhipicephalus sanguineus detached from the same dogs in …

Molecular epizootiology of canine hepatozoonosis in Croatia

L Vojta, V Mrljak, S Ćurković, T Živičnjak… - International journal for …, 2009 - Elsevier
An epizootiological survey was conducted to investigate the prevalence of hepatozoonosis
in a population of 924 apparently asymptomatic dogs from different regions of Croatia. DNA …