Babesia gibsoni
Molecular evidence for the transovarial passage of Babesia gibsoni in Haemaphysalis hystricis (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks from Taiwan: a novel vector for canine babesiosis
... Babesia gibsoni is widespread throughout the Oriental re- gion, for instance in China ...B. gibsoni have been reported outside the distributional range of its main vector tick, ...B. gibsoni ...
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Molecular Evidence of Infections with Babesia gibsoni Parasites in Japan and Evaluation of the Diagnostic Potential of a Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method
... of Babesia gibsoni infection were performed with whole-blood samples collected between July 2002 and July 2003 from 945 and 137 dogs from the Aomori and Okinawa Prefectures of Japan, respectively, by PCR ...
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Identification and Expression of a 50 Kilodalton Surface Antigen of Babesia gibsoni and Evaluation of Its Diagnostic Potential in an Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
... Babesia gibsoni is a tick-borne hemoprotozoan parasite which causes a piroplasmosis in ...B. gibsoni infection is endemic in many regions of Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas (7, 21, ...
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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 ...B. gibsoni, only two re- ports have described transient transfection systems [13, ...14]. Babesia ...
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Development and Evaluation of a Seminested PCR for Detection and Differentiation of Babesia gibsoni (Asian Genotype) and B canis DNA in Canine Blood Samples
... differentiate Babesia gibsoni (Asian genotype), ...B. gibsoni (Asian genotype), ...B. gibsoni (USA/California genotype) 18S rRNA gene from the blood of an experimentally infected dog with a ...
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First report of Babesia gibsoni in Central America and survey for vector borne infections in dogs from Nicaragua
... Only a few dogs (5/39, 13%) carried A. platys DNA with an average of 370,472 copies of the 16S rRNA gene/ml whole blood (SD 659,438; range 651 ~ 1,534,409). This is similar to the prevalence reported in Costa Rica ...
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Canine Babesiosis in China Caused by Babesia gibsoni: A Molecular Approach.
... Microscopical test is the simplest and most accessible diagnostic test for detecting in- traerythrocytic parasite. But the similarity be- tween species and subspecies has been a limit- ing factor (9). Serological test is ...
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Autochthonous Babesia canis Hepatozoon canis and imported Babesia gibsoni infection in dogs in the Czech Republic
... ABSTRACT: The epidemiology of tick-borne diseases as well as the ecology of the associated tick vectors is cur- rently undergoing dynamic change. Canine babesiosis has, to date, only been reported in the Czech Republic ...
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High-Level Expression of Truncated Surface Antigen P50 of Babesia gibsoni in Insect Cells by Baculovirus and Evaluation of Its Immunogenicity and Antigenicity
... (ELISA) with rP50 as an antigen could detect the specific antibody in the sera from dogs experimentally infected with B. gibsoni. However, its usefulness was hindered by a large con- tamination with many proteins ...
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Identification of Secreted Antigen 3 from Babesia gibsoni
... For the diagnosis of this disease, several serological methods have been developed, such as indirect fluorescent antibody tests (IFAT) (24), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) (13, 22), and immunochromatographic ...
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Canine Babesiosis: Epidemiological, Molecular and Therapeutic Investigations
... of Babesia gibsoni, is an emerging canine infectious disease in the United States (US)(Birkenheuer et ...B. gibsoni in the US is scarce. The tick vectors for B. gibsoni, Haemaphysalis ...
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Identification of a New Type of Babesia Species in Wild Rats (Bandicota indica) in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
... (Babesia gibsoni [118]) in the western United States; and group D contained ...and Babesia sp. from an Okinawa dog), A2 (B. gibsoni [Asia 1 and 2]), and A3 (several ungulate babesias) were ...
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Molecular investigation of vector borne parasitic infections in dogs in Northeast India
... The distribution of tick-borne diseases is related to the presence of their tick vectors. The distribution of tick species in India has been described in several reports but lacks details on specific locations [13]. The ...
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DEVELOPMENT OF Cytochrome b BASED PCR AND EPIDEMIOLOGY OF B. gibsoni IN DOGS
... of Babesia gibsoni and understanding epidemiology of disease in ...B. gibsoni. The phylogenetic analysis of Indian B. gibsoni isolates formed a single major group with other Asian countries ...
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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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The ability of an oral formulation of afoxolaner to block the transmission of Babesia canis by Dermacentor reticulatus ticks to dogs
... larger Babesia canis and the smaller Babesia ...literature. Babesia canis is widely distributed throughout Europe, where it is transmitted by adult Dermacentor reticulatus ticks ...
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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
... environment. Babesia species are among the major tick-borne pathogens that infect the red blood cells of humans and animals ...Three Babesia species affect- ing humans and dogs have been reported in ...
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Climate Extremes Promote Fatal Co-Infections during Canine Distemper Epidemics in African Lions
... of Babesia (most similar to B. felis, B. leo, B. gibsoni and an uncharacterized Babesia ...common Babesia of southern African lions [11]) that was only detected in two Serengeti lions sampled ...
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Molecular detection and characterization of Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina, Theileria species and Anaplasma marginale isolated from cattle in Kenya
... with Babesia , Theileria and Anaplasma More than half of the positive samples were infected with at least two hemoparasites, which generally belonged to different ...
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The role of healthy dog carriers of Babesia microti like piroplasms
... small Babesia species, mainly B. gibsoni [48], and other protozoan pathogens showing a high prevalence in hunting dogs such as Leishmania infantum ...
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