Babesiosis in Southeastern, Central and Northeastern Europe: an emerging and re-emerging tick-borne disease of humans and animals

A Bajer, A Beck, R Beck, JM Behnke… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is now considerable evidence that in Europe, babesiosis is an emerging infectious
disease, with some of the causative species spreading as a consequence of the increasing …

Zoonotic Babesia: A scoping review of the global evidence

KM Young, T Corrin, B Wilhelm, C Uhland, J Greig… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Babesiosis is a parasitic vector-borne disease of increasing public health
importance. Since the first human case was reported in 1957, zoonotic species have been …

Novel Genetic Variants of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Anaplasma bovis, Anaplasma centrale, and a Novel Ehrlichia sp. in Wild Deer and Ticks on Two Major …

M Kawahara, Y Rikihisa, Q Lin, E Isogai… - Applied and …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Wild deer are one of the important natural reservoir hosts of several species of Ehrlichia and
Anaplasma that cause human ehrlichiosis or anaplasmosis in the United States and Europe …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous detection of Theileria annulata, Babesia bovis and Anaplasma marginale in cattle

HB Bilgiç, T Karagenç, M Simuunza, B Shiels… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Tropical theileriosis, bovine babesiosis and anaplasmosis are tick-borne protozoan
diseases that impose serious constraints on the health and productivity of domestic cattle in …

Applications of PCR-based tools for detection and identification of animal trypanosomes: a review and perspectives

M Desquesnes, AMR Dávila - Veterinary parasitology, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper aims to review the applications of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the
detection and identification of trypanosomes in animals. The diagnosis of trypanosomes …

A survey of ixodid tick species and molecular identification of tick-borne pathogens

M Aktas - Veterinary parasitology, 2014 - Elsevier
This study was undertaken in two different climatic areas of Turkey to determine the
presence of tick-borne pathogens of medical and veterinary importance. The ticks were …

Identification, genetic diversity and prevalence of Theileria and Babesia species in a sheep population from Northern Spain

D Nagore, J Garcı́a-Sanmartı́n, AL Garcıa-Pérez… - International Journal for …, 2004 - Elsevier
The genetic diversity and prevalence of virtually all Theileria and Babesia species in a
sheep population were studied using a specifically designed reverse line blot macroarray …

Tick-borne pathogens of zoonotic and veterinary importance in Nigerian cattle

V Lorusso, M Wijnveld, AO Majekodunmi… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Ticks and tick-borne diseases undermine cattle fitness and productivity in the
whole of sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria. In this West African country, cattle are …

Sequence heterogeneity in the 18S rRNA gene within Theileria equi and Babesia caballi from horses in South Africa

R Bhoora, L Franssen, MC Oosthuizen, AJ Guthrie… - Veterinary …, 2009 - Elsevier
A molecular epidemiological survey of the protozoal parasites that cause equine
piroplasmosis was conducted using samples collected from horses and zebra from different …

Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in cattle from Southwestern Ethiopia

Z Hailemariam, J Krücken, M Baumann, JS Ahmed… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) cause significant losses among livestock and impact the
livelihoods of resource-poor farming communities worldwide. In Ethiopia, detailed studies on …