Mycoplasmas as host pantropic and specific pathogens: clinical implications, gene transfer, virulence factors, and future perspectives

A Dawood, SA Algharib, G Zhao, T Zhu, M Qi… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mycoplasmas as economically important and pantropic pathogens can cause similar clinical
diseases in different hosts by eluding host defense and establishing their niches despite …

Review of clinical aspects, epidemiology and diagnosis of haemotropic Mycoplasma ovis in small ruminants: current status and future perspectives in tropics focusing …

BT Paul, FFA Jesse, ELT Chung, A Che-Amat… - Tropical animal health …, 2020 - Springer
Mycoplasma ovis (formerly Eperythrozoon ovis) is an epierythrocytic parasitic bacterium of
small ruminants known as haemotropic mycoplasma, which is transmitted mechanically by …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors and severity of gastrointestinal parasites in selected small ruminants from Malaysia

BT Paul, FFA Jesse, ELT Chung, A Che'Amat… - Veterinary …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The productivity of smallholder sheep and goat flocks is constrained by high morbidity and
mortality of young stock due to helminthosis and coccidiosis. We hypothesized that …

Mycoplasma ovis infection in goat farms from northeastern Brazil

CAL Machado, O Vidotto, FO Conrado… - … and Infectious Diseases, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Although Mycoplasma ovis (formerly Eperythrozoon ovis) has been described in
small ruminants worldwide, data on M. ovis in goats remain scarce. Accordingly, the aims of …

Molecular characterization of hemotropic mycoplasmas (Mycoplasma ovis and 'Candidatus Mycoplasma haemovis') in sheep and goats in China

X Wang, Y Cui, Y Zhang, K Shi, Y Yan, F Jian… - BMC Veterinary …, 2017 - Springer
Background Hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) are emerging zoonotic pathogens
with a worldwide distribution that can cause mild to severe hemolytic anemia, icterus, ill …

A molecular survey of small ruminant hemotropic mycoplasmosis in Turkey, including first laboratory confirmed clinical cases caused by Mycoplasma ovis

M Aktas, S Ozubek - Veterinary Microbiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Hemotropic mycoplasmas are emerging zoonotic pathogens that cause mild to severe
hemolytic anemia. Blood samples and thin blood smears were collected from six sheep …

[HTML][HTML] Anaemia in Lambs Caused by Mycoplasma ovis: Global and Australian Perspectives

PA Windsor - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mycoplasma ovis (formerly Eperythrozoon ovis) inhabits red blood cells
and may cause their destruction, leading to anaemia, jaundice and death mainly in lambs …

Molecular detection of Mycoplasma ovis in an outbreak of hemolytic anemia in sheep from Veracruz, Mexico

JM Martínez-Hernández… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2019 - Springer
Mycoplasma ovis is a small, pleiotropic bacterium, which parasitizes the external surface of
erythrocytes of several species of artiodactyl mammals, especially sheep and goats. We …

Prevalence and risk factors of Haemotropic Mycoplasma ovis infection in selected smallholder sheep and goat flocks in Malaysia

BT Paul, FFA Jesse, E Lim Teik Chung… - The Thai Journal of …, 2021 - digital.car.chula.ac.th
Outbreaks of haemotropic Mycoplasma ovis cause haemolytic anaemia with decreased
production outcomes and mortality in sheep and goats worldwide but there is a lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Further Insights into The Pathogenic Mechanisms of Haemotropic Mycoplasma ovis

PB Thlama, JFF Abdullah, K Juriah… - Tropical Life …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this study, we examined the effects of experimental intraperitoneal infection with
haemotropic Mycoplasma ovis (0.5 mL of blood containing 80% parasitaemia) on selected …