Simple Summary Canine leishmaniosis (CanL), the most severe, visceralizing form of
disease caused by Leishmania infantum transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies. CanL is …

Abstract The northeastern United States (US) is a hotspot for tick-borne diseases. Adding to
an already complex vector landscape, in 2017 large populations of the invasive …

Citizen science may be described as a research involving communities and individuals,
other than scientists. Following this approach, along with the evidence of a high prevalence …

Veterinarians often test for serologic evidence of vector-borne infections in sick dogs
presenting with clinical signs or to screen for subclinical chronic infections. Additional …

Introduction Ixodes ticks are pivotal in transmitting diseases like Lyme disease and human
granulocytic anaplasmosis, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma …

Current knowledge of tick distribution and tick-borne pathogen presence across Louisiana is
limited. Collaborating with veterinarians across the state, ticks removed from companion …

Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a zoonotic disease caused by protozoan Leishmania
infantum. Dogs with CanL are often coinfected with tick-borne bacterial pathogens, including …

Animal infection models are crucial for studying various aspects of Ehrlichia canis infections.
To understand the pathogenesis of the first Chinese isolate of E. canis and simulate the …

Surveillance of US domestic dogs for exposure to vector-borne pathogens can identify
regions of transmission that are relevant for human and animal health. Working dogs with …

Dogs are commonly exposed to vector-borne pathogens (VBPs), yet few data are available
on hunting dogs, which are often at high risk of infection due to their involvement in field …