Ticks and tick-borne diseases.Ticks Tick Borne Dis.2016 Sep 19. pii: S1877-959X(16)30147-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.09.009. [Epub ahead of print]
Rhipicephalus bursa is one of 79 species of the genus Rhipicephalus in the family of Ixodidae. In this study, we investigated Anaplasmataceae bacteria associated with R. bursa collected after an epizootic outbreak of ovine anaplasmosis. 76 adult ticks, (60 male and 16 female ticks), were removed fro
Veterinary parasitology.Vet Parasitol.2016 Aug 30;227:73-6. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2016.05.025. Epub 2016 May 19.
Anaplasma spp. infects a wide variety of wildlife and domestic animals. This study describes the identification of a novel species of Anaplasma (Candidatus Anaplasma pangolinii) from pangolins (Manis javanica) and Anaplasma bovis from wild boars (Sus scrofa) in Malaysia. Based on 16S rRNA gene seque
Prevalence and genetic characterization of Anaplasma marginale in zebu cattle (Bos indicus) and their ticks (Amblyomma variegatum, Rhipicephalus microplus) from Madagascar.
Ticks and tick-borne diseases.Ticks Tick Borne Dis.2016 Aug 27. pii: S1877-959X(16)30137-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.08.013. [Epub ahead of print]
Tick-borne bovine anaplasmosis, caused by the obligate intracellular pathogen Anaplasma marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae), is a major constraint to cattle production in tropical and subtropical regions. From Madagascar, clinical cases were published but data based on molecular methods regar
Ehr·lic·hi·eae (er-lik'ē-ē), Members of the Rickettsiaceae family; obligate intracellular parasites of peripheral blood leukocytes. Ehrlichieae /Ehr·lich·i·eae/ (ār″lĭ-ki´e-e) a tribe of rickettsiae made up of organisms adapted for existence in ...
Ehrlichieae [‚er·lə′kī·ē‚ē] (microbiology) A tribe of the family Rickettsiaceae; spherical and occasionally pleomorphic cells; pathogenic for some ... Under the proposed revision, the tribe structure of the Rickettsiaceae would be ...