The Piroplasmida Babesia, Cytauxzoon, and Theileria in farm and companion animals: species compilation, molecular phylogeny, and evolutionary insights

L Schnittger, S Ganzinelli, R Bhoora, D Omondi… - Parasitology …, 2022 - Springer
The order Piroplasmida, including the genera Babesia, Cytauxzoon, and Theileria is often
referred to as piroplasmids and comprises of dixenous hemoprotozoans transmitted by ticks …

The biology of Theileria parva and control of East Coast fever–current status and future trends

V Nene, H Kiara, A Lacasta, R Pelle, N Svitek… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2016 - Elsevier
Tremendous progress has been made over the last ten years on East Coast fever (ECF)
research. Publication of a reference genome sequence of Theileria parva, the causative …

Approaches to vaccination against Theileria parva and Theileria annulata

V Nene, WI Morrison - Parasite Immunology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Despite having different cell tropism, the pathogenesis and immunobiology of the diseases
caused by Theileria parva and Theileria annulata are remarkably similar. Live vaccines …

Clinical pathology, immunopathology and advanced vaccine technology in bovine theileriosis: A review

OA Agina, MR Shaari, NMM Isa, M Ajat, M Zamri-Saad… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Theileriosis is a blood piroplasmic disease that adversely affects the livestock industry,
especially in tropical and sub-tropical countries. It is caused by haemoprotozoan of the …

[PDF][PDF] The aetiology, pathogenesis and control of theileriosis in domestic animals

WI Morrison - Rev. Sci. Tech, 2015 - Citeseer
The Theileria genus includes a large number of species of tick-borne parasites that infect
domestic animals and wildlife species, predominantly ruminants. These range from species …

Approaches for the vaccination and treatment of Neospora caninum infections in mice and ruminant models

A Hemphill, A Aguado-Martinez, J Mueller - Parasitology, 2016 - cambridge.org
Neospora caninum is a leading cause of abortion in cattle, and is thus an important
veterinary health problem of high economic significance. Vaccination has been considered …

Focused ultrasound of the caudal vena cava in dogs with cavitary effusions or congestive heart failure: a prospective, observational study

YY Chou, JL Ward, LZ Barron, SD Murphy, MA Tropf… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Ultrasonographic indices of the inferior vena cava are useful for predicting right
heart filling pressures in people. Objectives To determine whether ultrasonographic indices …

[HTML][HTML] Theileria parva: a parasite of African buffalo, which has adapted to infect and undergo transmission in cattle

WI Morrison, JD Hemmink, PG Toye - International journal for parasitology, 2020 - Elsevier
The tick-borne protozoan parasite Theileria parva causes an acute, often fatal disease in
cattle throughout a large part of eastern and southern Africa. Infection of African buffalo …

[HTML][HTML] Limited genetic and antigenic diversity within parasite isolates used in a live vaccine against Theileria parva

JD Hemmink, W Weir, ND MacHugh, SP Graham… - International journal for …, 2016 - Elsevier
An infection and treatment protocol is used to vaccinate cattle against Theileria parva
infection. Due to incomplete cross-protection between different parasite isolates, a mixture of …

Pursuing effective vaccines against cattle diseases caused by apicomplexan protozoa

M Florin-Christensen, L Schnittger, RG Bastos… - CABI …, 2021 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Apicomplexan parasites are responsible for important livestock diseases that affect the
production of much needed protein resources, and those transmissible to humans pose a …