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Vet Sci
December 2024
College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences, University of South Africa, Private Bag X6, Roodepoort 1710, South Africa.
Ticks are a significant threat to livestock globally, with certain species displaying distinct host preferences at various developmental stages. Accurate species-level identification is essential for studying tick populations, implementing control strategies, and understanding disease dynamics. This study evaluated ticks infesting cattle across six provinces in South Africa using morphological and molecular methods.
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December 2024
Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology and Clinical Analysis, Academic Unit of Agricultural Sciences, Federal University of Jataí, Jataí 75801-615, Goiás, Brazil.
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME) is an infectious disease caused by , a globally recognized obligate intracellular bacterium. In addition to dogs, other animals, including humans, may be affected. Despite its epidemiological importance and impact on public health, there is currently no commercial vaccine against .
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November 2024
Department of Parasitology and Parasitic Disease, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Life Sciences "King Mihai I" of Timisoara, 119, Calea Aradului, 300645 Timisoara, Romania.
is a tick-borne hemoparasite that causes equine piroplasmosis. It has a significant economic impact, decreasing performance and affecting animal welfare. This study aimed to identify DNA in the blood of horses from households in the southwestern and western regions of Romania.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Arboviruses pose a significant global health challenge. This study investigated the seroprevalence of major human arboviral infections, including yellow fever (YFV), dengue (DENV), Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), Rift Valley fever (RVF), West Nile virus (WNV), and chikungunya (CHIK), in Darfur region from September to December 2018. ELISA-IgM was used to detect antibodies.
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December 2024
INRAE, Oniris, BIOEPAR, Nantes 44300, France.
Equine piroplasmosis is a tick-borne disease mainly caused by Theileria equi and Babesia caballi. The objectives of this study were to analyse the frequency and routes of vertical transmission of these blood parasites from 179 asymptomatic mares to their foals. Foals were sampled within 72 h post-partum.
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