Babesia canis
The Establishment of the PCR Detection Method of Babesia canis with Internal Amplification Control
... At present, there are many reports on the detection methods of Babesia canis PCR. However, there are few reports on the inclusion of internal standard in the detection system to avoid false negative ...
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Fatal Babesia canis canis infection in a splenectomized Estonian dog
... A previously splenectomized dog from Estonia was presented with a sudden lack of appetite and discoloration of the urine. Despite supportive therapy, its condition deteriorated dramatically during 1 day. Severe ...
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The southernmost foci of Dermacentor reticulatus in Italy and associated Babesia canis infection in dogs
... Methods: The study area was represented by two parks in northeastern Italy: Groane Regional Park (Site A) and the Ticino Valley Lombard Park (Site B). From March to May 2015 ticks were collected from the vegetation in ...
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Infection with a Proposed New Subspecies of Babesia canis, Babesia canis subsp presentii, in Domestic Cats
... to Babesia felis, a small Babesia that causes anemia and icterus (24, ...addition, Babesia cati was reported from a cat (Felis catus) in India (23) and sporadic cases of infection in domestic cats by ...
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Molecular identification and antigenic characterization of a merozoite surface antigen and a secreted antigen of Babesia canis (BcMSA1 and BcSA1)
... Background: Babesia canis is an apicomplexan tick-transmitted hemoprotozoan responsible for causing canine babesiosis in Europe and west ...B. canis infection in ...B. canis and used the ...
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The prevalence and impact of Babesia canis and Theileria sp in free ranging grey wolf (Canis lupus) populations in Croatia
... for Babesia canis while the other amplified sequence were found to be identical with corresponding 18S rDNA sequences of Theileria capreoli isolated from wild deer ...
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Early Babesia canis transmission in dogs within 24 h and 8 h of infestation with infected pre activated male Dermacentor reticulatus ticks
... of Babesia canis in Dermacentor reticulatus as observed by microscopy [3] and 36 h Babesia microti in Ixodes dammini, although no shorter period of transmission was tested ...
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The ability of an oral formulation of afoxolaner to block the transmission of Babesia canis by Dermacentor reticulatus ticks to dogs
... primers: Babesia canis 2F (5′-GGAAGGAGAAGTCGTAACAA GGTTTCC-3′) and ...with Babesia vogeli and Babesia ...ClinVet. Babesia species have 2 to 5 copies of the rDNA targeted region present ...
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Emergence of Babesia canis in southern England
... large Babesia species within ...Europe. Babesia canis was subsequently identified in blood samples obtained from three clinical cases (all dogs) within the area and from ticks associated with these ...
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Prevention of Babesia canis in dogs: efficacy of a fixed combination of permethrin and fipronil (Effitix®) using an experimental transmission blocking model with infected Dermacentor reticulatus ticks
... The study design selected detected exposure to Babe- sia infection in dogs using four different diagnostic tech- niques: (a) regular monitoring of body temperature and health status of all dogs; (b) thin blood smear ...
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Two randomized, controlled studies to assess the efficacy and safety of lotilaner (Credelio™) in preventing Dermacentor reticulatus transmission of Babesia canis to dogs
... with Babesia canis is linked to the geographical distribution of the ornate dog tick, Dermacentor reticulatus ...B. canis is an important consideration for optimizing protec- tion of dogs against ...
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Inhibition of Ehrlichia canisand Babesia canis transmission among ticks fed together on dogs vaccinated with Bm86 antigen
... GAVAC (Heber Biotec S.A, Havana, Cuba) is a commercially available vaccine developed with the Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Bm86 recombinant antigen. Bm86 is a “concealed” antigen that is present in the plasmatic ...
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Screening of bat faeces for arthropod borne apicomplexan protozoa: Babesia canis and Besnoitia besnoiti like sequences from Chiroptera
... protozoa. Babesia canis canis (with 99-100 % homology) was identified in five samples, all from ...Ba. canis, or from the infection of ...
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A novel combination of fipronil and permethrin (Frontline Tri Act®/Frontect®) reduces risk of transmission of Babesia canis by Dermacentor reticulatus and of Ehrlichia canis by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks to dogs
... Fifty adult R. sanguineus ticks were taken from the batch of ticks used for challenging the dogs and confirmed PCR positive (13 %). In both groups, four dogs were observed with elevated body temperatures (>39.4 °C) ...
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Prevention of transmission of Babesia canis by Dermacentor reticulatus ticks to dogs treated orally with fluralaner chewable tablets (Bravecto™)
... B. canis by infected D. reti- culatus ticks. B. canis protozoa infect the red blood cells, causing mild to severe disease with different severities in clinical signs until death, if ...
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Novel foci of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks infected with Babesia canis and Babesia caballi in the Netherlands and in Belgium
... acquired them in or around two known locations (De Maashorst and Oud-Vossemeer) and in three novel loca- tions (Table 2). Like B. canis, B. caballi can be maintained in several generations of D. reticulatus ticks. ...
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Microscopic and molecular analysis of Babesia canis in archived and diagnostic specimens reveal the impact of anti parasitic treatment and postmortem changes on pathogen detection
... All dogs with suspicious piroplasmosis or with confirmed ‘large’ Babesia merozoites are routinely treated with the antibabesial drug imidocarb dipropionate in Croatia [23]. Imidocarb dipropionate is the preferred ...
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Autochthonous Babesia canis Hepatozoon canis and imported Babesia gibsoni infection in dogs in the Czech Republic
... B. canis in dogs in the Czech Republic from localities with the presence of its tick ...H. canis in domestic dogs in the CR; however, the real distribution of this pathogen in Central Europe remains unclear ...
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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 ...H. canis had also been found PCR-positive ...
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Babesia lengau sp nov , a Novel Babesia Species in Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus, Schreber, 1775) Populations in South Africa
... between Babesia lengau sp. nov. and other Babesia and Theileria species were analyzed using both neighbor-joining and maximum parsimony phylo- genetic ...3. Babesia lengau ...the Babesia spp. ...
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