Occurrence and genetic diversity of hemoplasmas in beef cattle from the Brazilian Pantanal, an endemic area for bovine trypanosomiasis in South America.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2019.101337
Abstract: Hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) are Gram-negative bacteria that parasitize the erythrocyte surface of a wide variety of mammals. The present study aimed at investigating the occurrence of hemoplasmas in beef cattle in the Brazilian Pantanal, an… read more here.
Keywords: beef; bovine trypanosomiasis; beef cattle; brazilian pantanal ... See more keywords
Novel hemotropic mycoplasmas are widespread and genetically diverse in vampire bats
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DOI: 10.1017/s095026881700231x
Abstract: SUMMARY Bats (Order: Chiroptera) have been widely studied as reservoir hosts for viruses of concern for human and animal health. However, whether bats are equally competent hosts of non-viral pathogens such as bacteria remains an… read more here.
Keywords: hemotropic mycoplasmas; novel hemotropic; vampire; hemoplasmas ... See more keywords
Molecular detection of vector-borne agents in wild boars (Sus scrofa) and associated ticks from Brazil, with evidence of putative new genotypes of Ehrlichia, Anaplasma and hemoplasmas.
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.14632
Abstract: The present study aimed to investigate, by molecular techniques, the occurrence of Anaplasmataceae, Bartonellaceae, Rickettsiaceae, Mycoplasmataceae, Coxiellaceae e Babesiidae/Theileriidae agents in blood samples of free-living wild boars (Sus scrofa) and associated ticks in southeastern Brazil.… read more here.
Keywords: associated ticks; wild boars; spp; hemoplasmas ... See more keywords