Background Buffaloes are important contributors to the livestock economy in many countries,
particularly in Asia, and tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) commonly infect buffaloes, giving rise …

Bovine anaplasmosis is caused by a group of obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the
genus Anaplasma, which are transmitted by ticks. This study was conducted to determine …

Rickettsia, Anaplasma, and Ehrlichia belonging to the order Rickettsiales are causative
agents of tick-borne diseases in humans. During 2021, 434 ticks including Rhipicephalus …

This study was conducted in four districts (Malakand, Swat, Bajaur and Shangla) of Northern
Pakistan to investigate the prevalence, associated risk factors and phylogenetic analyses of …

Rhipicephalus microplus is considered to be the most important tick infesting cattle, buffalo,
horse, goats as well as other animals. They transmit diseases between domestic animals …

Bovine anaplasmosis poses serious challenge to profitable livestock production in the
tropics. Accurate information on the prevalence, distribution and genetic characteristics of …

Ticks are small and adaptable arachnid ectoparasites and global carriers of various
pathogens that threaten both human and animal health. They are present in many parts of …

Anaplasmosis is caused by a Gram-negative obligate intracellular bacterium of the genus
Anaplasma with the pathogen having a zoonotic impact. The study aimed to estimate the …

Background Tick-borne blood pathogens cause highly pathogenic diseases, which are
associated with substantial economic losses in ruminants. Despite this, epidemiological …

Anaplasma phagocytophilum is a Gram-negative obligate intracellular bacterium that
replicates in neutrophil granulocytes. It is transmitted by ticks and causes tick-borne fever in …