Background:
Infection with Theileria lestoquardi represents one of the most pathogenic forms of ovine and caprine theileriosis in the Middle East. The disease is transmitted by ixodid ticks, such as Hyalomma anatolicum, and is associated with fever, lymphadenopathy, anemia, and considerable economic losses. Molecular...
S. Turki, M. Ali· Open Veterinary Journal· 0 citations
Tick‐borne diseases impose significant constraints on livestock, caused by various pathogens that affect health and reduce reproductive performance. The study aimed to determine the occurrence rates of hemopathogens, coinfection, and genetic diversity in native goats from four regions in Sulaymaniyah Province, Iraq. Bl...
S. Abdullah· Veterinary Medicine Internat...· 0 citations
Theileria orientalis and Babesia bigemina are hemoprotozoan parasites that adversely affect domestic cattle (Bos taurus) productivity and health worldwide. Rapid climatic changes in different geo-climatic zones observed over the past few years may have altered the distribution and transmission of tick-borne pathogens a...
W. Weerasekara, W. M. Chathushka Dhananjaya, W. A. Bhagya Wanasinghe et al.· International Journal of Mol...· 0 citations
Helminth infections in cattle are among the parasitic diseases that seriously affect animal health worldwide and cause significant economic losses. In this context, the present study was conducted between April 2025 and December 2025 to determine the helminth species and their distribution in intensively reared cattle...
Elif Madak, Hande İrem Aydoğanoğlu, Ömür Öztürk et al.· Journal of Istanbul Veterina...· 0 citations
Tick-borne protozoa of the genus Theileria, particularly T. parva, represent a major challenge to cattle production in sub-Saharan Africa. Recent outbreaks clinically ascribable to East Coast fever (ECF) in Maputo Province, southern Mozambique, highlight the need to investigate the occurence of Theileria parva and othe...
Ting-Xi Zhang, G. Dotto, Marika Grillini et al.· Veterinary Parasitology: Reg...· 0 citations
Caprine theileriosis is an economically important tick-borne disease caused by various Theileria species, particularly Theileria lestoquardi, Theileria luwenshuni, and Theileria uilenbergi, in goats (Capra hircus). Goat farming plays an economically and culturally important role on Tarama Island, Okinawa, Japan. Becaus...