Haemaphysalis longicornis is the only tick in New Zealand that infests livestock. Throughout
its range H. longicornis is exposed to and exhibits tolerance to a wide range of …

Theileria parasites infect a wide range of domestic and wild ruminants worldwide, causing
diseases with varying degrees of severity. A broad classification, based on the parasite's …

Theileria orientalis (also known historically as T. sergenti and T. buffeli) is responsible for
benign or non-transforming theileriosis, and exerts its major effect through erythrocyte …

Tick‐borne diseases (TBD s) have a large impact on animal health and the livelihood of
livestock owners, particularly in develo** countries. Although climatic and ecological …

Abstract Background Infections with Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina, Theileria species
and Anaplasma marginale are endemic in Kenya yet there is a lack of adequate information …

Cattle, buffaloes, and sheep are the main sources of meat and milk in Egypt, but their
productivity is thought to be greatly reduced by hemoprotozoan parasitic diseases. In this …

Parasitic diseases caused by ticks constitute a barrier on global animal production, mainly in
tropical and subtropical regions. As a country with a temperate and subtropical climate …

Oriental theileriosis, a disease primarily impacting cattle is caused by an apicomplexan
hemoprotozoan parasite, Theileria orientalis. It has now become established in the …

About 80% of the world's cattle are affected by ticks and tick-borne diseases, both of which
cause significant production losses. Cattle host resistance to ticks is the most important …

Background Theileria are blood-borne intracellular protozoal parasites belonging to the
phylum Apicomplexa. Previously considered a benign parasite in Australia, outbreaks of …