Babesia caballi
Detection of Equine Antibodies to Babesia caballi by Recombinant B caballi Rhoptry Associated Protein 1 in a Competitive Inhibition Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
... for Babesia caballi. The assay used recombinant B. caballi rhoptry-associated protein 1 (RAP-1) and monoclonal antibody (MAb) ...B. caballi by a standardized complement fixation test ...B. ...
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Molecular Cloning of a Babesia caballi Gene Encoding the 134-Kilodalton Protein and Evaluation of Its Diagnostic Potential in an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
... Babesia caballi, like Babesia equi, is a tick-borne protozoan parasite which causes fever, anemia, jaundice, and edema in the infected horses and sometimes results in death (3, 4, 17, ...B. ...
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Genetic Variation of the -tubulin Gene of Babesia caballi Strains
... parasites: Babesia caballi and Theileria ...B. caballi strain from Spain and to compare it with known -tubulin ...different Babesia and Theileria species for ...B. caballi was designed ...
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Detection of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi using microscopic and molecular methods in horses in suburb of Urmia, Iran
... Equine piroplasmosis is a severe disease of horses caused by the intra-erythrocyte protozoan, Theileria equi and Babesia caballi. The aim of this study was to identify equine piroplasmosis based on ...
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Serum Antibodies from a Subset of Horses Positive for Babesia caballi by Competitive Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Demonstrate a Protein Recognition Pattern That Is Not Consistent with Infection
... identified Babesia caballi-seropositive horses using rhoptry-associated protein 1 (RAP-1)– competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (cELISA), despite ...B. caballi being considered nonendemic on ...
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Epidemiological Study of Equine Piroplasmosis (Theileria equi and Babesia caballi) by Microscopic Examination and Competitive-ELISA in Erbil Province North-Iraq
... Kuwait (32). The higher prevalence of T. equi as illustrated in this study could be described due to that T. equi is usually life-long than B. caballi which generally remain in 4-5 years (33, 34). Moreover, T. ...
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Assessment of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi infections in equine populations in Egypt by molecular, serological and hematological approaches
... B. caballi gDNA derived from cul- tured Florida ...B. caballi strains, re- spectively, used as positive controls were obtained from the OIE Equine piroplasmosis reference laboratory, Ani- mal Disease ...
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Novel foci of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks infected with Babesia canis and Babesia caballi in the Netherlands and in Belgium
... amplification. Babesia/Theileria PCR was performed using primers RLB-F2 (5′-GACACAGGGAGGTAGTGA- CAAG-3′) and RLB-R2 (biotin-5′-CTAAGAATTTCACC TCTGACAGT-3′) to amplify a fragment of 460–540 bp from the 18SrRNA gene ...
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High resolution melting analysis of the 18S rRNA gene for the rapid diagnosis of bovine babesiosis
... Each Babesia spp. infective to bovines has different con- tribution to economic losses of livestock industry. For example, B. bovis and B. bigemina are the major causa- tive agents of bovine babesiosis in China ...
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Ellagic acid microspheres restrict the growth of Babesia and Theileria in vitro and Babesia microti in vivo
... of Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina, Babesia divergens, Babesia caballi and Theileria equi in vitro and their chemotherapeutic potential on Babesia microti in ...B. caballi ...
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Cloning and Expression of a 48 KilodaltonBabesia caballi Merozoite Rhoptry Protein and Potential Use of the Recombinant Antigen in an Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
... from Babesia caballi merozoite mRNA was screened with a monoclonal antibody BC11D against the rhoptry protein of ...B. caballi merozoite. A cDNA encoding a 48-kDa protein of B. caballi was ...
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Cloning of a Novel Babesia equi Gene Encoding a 158-Kilodalton Protein Useful for Serological Diagnosis
... Babesiosis, a well-recognized disease of veterinary impor- tance in horses, cattle, and dogs, is gaining attention as an emerging zoonotic disease (15). It has been found in a wide variety of mammals but is perhaps most ...
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Establishment of a stable transfection system for genetic manipulation of Babesia gibsoni
... Among Babesia species, transient and stable transfection systems have been reported for ...14]. Babesia gibsoni elongation factor-1 alpha (Bg 5′-ef- 1α) promoter, Program FA113 of AMAXA 4D Nucleo- fector™ ...
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Detection of Babesia hongkongensis sp nov in a Free Roaming Felis catus Cat in Hong Kong
... new Babesia species were built by consensus primer PCR and sequenc- ing (Table ...various Babesia sequences found in feral raccoon and dogs (Table ...few Babesia mitochondrial cytochrome b gene ...
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The role of healthy dog carriers of Babesia microti like piroplasms
... The other small piroplasm species reported in Europe is Babesia microti-like sp. (Bml), which was first detected in 2000 in a dog in Germany that had travelled to north- western Spain in 1994 [6]. In later studies ...
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Molecular investigation of tick borne pathogens in dogs from Luanda, Angola
... cies Babesia canis (sensu stricto), which is prevalent in Europe, where it is vectored by tick Dermacentor reticu- latus, was found in a dog from Nigeria ...
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Establishment of Babesia vulpes n sp (Apicomplexa: Babesiidae), a piroplasmid species pathogenic for domestic dogs
... the Babesia (sensu lato) group infecting carnivores and is also closely related to the Babesia microti ...genus Babesia and the name Babesia vulpes Baneth, Florin‑Christensen, Cardoso & ...
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Epidemiological Survey of Babesia Species in Japan Performed with Specimens from Ticks Collected from Dogs and Detection of New Babesia DNA Closely Related to Babesia odocoilei and Babesia divergens DNA
... of Babesia protozoa in pe- ripheral blood and arthropod ...of Babesia species from ticks recovered from dogs in Japan were at- tempted by using molecular methods, including PCR and se- quence analysis of ...
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Infection with a Proposed New Subspecies of Babesia canis, Babesia canis subsp presentii, in Domestic Cats
... infecting Babesia species and the susceptibility of the individual ...exacerbating Babesia infection and triggering clinical signs of icterus and ...feline Babesia isolate and related ...
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Identification of interchangeable cross species function of elongation factor 1 alpha promoters in Babesia bigemina and Babesia bovis
... Babesia bigemina gDNA was amplified using primers to amplify the Ig-A and Ig-B IG regions. For the Ig-A region a set of primers Ig-A-Fwd and IG-FS-reverse: 5′-CTT CTT GGA GGC CTT CTG GGC TG-3′, each containing a ...
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