Perspectives on canine and feline hepatozoonosis

G Baneth - Veterinary Parasitology, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Two species of Hepatozoon are currently known to infect dogs and cause distinct diseases.
Hepatozoon canis prevalent in Africa, Asia, southern Europe, South America and recently …

Hepatozoon (Eucoccidiorida: Hepatozoidae) in wild mammals of the Americas: a systematic review

R Thomas, A Santodomingo, L Saboya-Acosta… - Parasites & vectors, 2024‏ - Springer
Abstract Background The study of parasites provides insight into intricate ecological
relationships in ecosystem dynamics, food web structures, and evolution on multiple scales …

Analysis of the 18S rRNA gene sequence of a Hepatozoon detected in two Japanese dogs

H Inokuma, M Okuda, K Ohno, K Shimoda… - Veterinary …, 2002‏ - Elsevier
Partial sequences of the 18S rRNA gene (625bp) from a Hepatozoon detected in two canine
hepatozoonosis cases, one clinical and one subclinical, in Japan were analyzed. Both …

Life cycle of Hepatozoon canis (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina: Hepatozoidae) in the tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus and domestic dog (Canis familiaris)

G Baneth, M Samish, V Shkap - Journal of Parasitology, 2007‏ - meridian.allenpress.com
The life cycle of the apicomplexan protozoon Hepatozoon canis in its natural hosts
Rhipicephalus sanguineus (tick) and Canis familiaris (domestic dog) was studied in an …

A survey of canine tick-borne diseases in India

PAM Abd Rani, PJ Irwin, GT Coleman, M Gatne… - Parasites & …, 2011‏ - Springer
Background There are few published reports on canine Babesia, Ehrlichia, Anaplasma,
Hepatozoon and haemotropic Mycoplasma infections in India and most describe clinical …

Canine hepatozoonosis: two disease syndromes caused by separate Hepatozoon spp.

G Baneth, JS Mathew, V Shkap, DK Macintire… - TRENDS in …, 2003‏ - cell.com
Hepatozoonosis is caused by apicomplexan haemoparasites of the genus Hepatozoon,
which are closely related to Plasmodium spp. and piroplasms. Recent research revealed …

Prevalence study and risk factor analysis of selected bacterial, protozoal and viral, including vector-borne, pathogens in cats from Cyprus

C Attipa, K Papasouliotis, L Solano-Gallego… - Parasites & vectors, 2017‏ - Springer
Background Feline infectious agent studies are lacking in Cyprus. The aims of this study
were to determine the prevalence and risk factors for various feline infectious agents …

Diagnosis of Hepatozoon canis in young dogs by cytology and PCR

D Otranto, F Dantas-Torres, S Weigl, MS Latrofa… - Parasites & vectors, 2011‏ - Springer
Background Hepatozoon canis is a widespread tick-borne protozoan affecting dogs. The
diagnosis of H. canis infection is usually performed by cytology of blood or buffy coat …

Ticks and tick-borne pathogens of the Caribbean: Current understanding and future directions for more comprehensive surveillance

M Gondard, A Cabezas-Cruz, RA Charles… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2017‏ - frontiersin.org
Ticks are obligate hematophagous arthropods of significant importance to human and
veterinary medicine. They transmit a vast array of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses …

Redescription of Hepatozoon felis (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) based on phylogenetic analysis, tissue and blood form morphology, and possible transplacental …

G Baneth, A Sheiner, O Eyal, S Hahn, JP Beaufils… - Parasites & …, 2013‏ - Springer
Background A Hepatozoon parasite was initially reported from a cat in India in 1908 and
named Leucocytozoon felis domestici. Although domestic feline hepatozoonosis has since …