The role of healthy dog carriers of Babesia microti-like piroplasms

The role of healthy dog carriers of Babesia microti-like piroplasms

Abstract Background While in Europe Babesia canis has been traditionally held responsible for canine piroplasmosis, Babesia microti-like piroplasm (Bml) infection is being ever more observed in dogs, with the first clinical cases reported in northwestern Spain. This study examines the epidemiologica...

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Main Authors: Rocío Checa, Luis Eusebio Fidalgo, Ana Montoya, Ana María López, Juan Pedro Barrera, Rosa Gálvez, Sara Sánchez de la Nieta, Valentina Marino, Juliana Sarquis, Guadalupe Miró
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Babesia microti-like piroplasm
Babesia canis
Healthy dog carriers
Northwestern Spain
Canine piroplasmosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3371-5

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