Rangelia vitalii molecular and histological quantification in tissues comparing crab-eating foxes (Cerdocyon thous) and domestic dogs.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101731
Abstract: Rangeliosis is a condition transmitted by the tick Amblyomma aureolatum and caused by the protozoan parasite Rangelia vitalii in canids. In domestic dogs, the disease causes a severe hemolytic disease, while in wild canids the… read more here.
Keywords: cerdocyon thous; domestic dogs; rangelia vitalii; wild canids ... See more keywords
Recent epidemiologic and clinical Toxoplasma gondii infections in wild canids and other carnivores: 2009-2020.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2020.109337
Abstract: Toxoplasma gondii infections are common in humans and animals worldwide. The present review summarizes worldwide information on the prevalence of clinical and subclinical infections, epidemiology, diagnosis, and genetic diversity of T. gondii in wild canids… read more here.
Keywords: gondii isolates; gondii; wild canids; gondii infections ... See more keywords
Substantial red wolf genetic ancestry persists in wild canids of southwestern Louisiana
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DOI: 10.1111/conl.12621
Abstract: Concerns over red wolf (Canis rufus) extinction caused by hybridization with coyotes (C. latrans) led to the capture and removal of remnant wild wolves from southwestern Louisiana and southeastern Texas, United States, during the 1970s.… read more here.
Keywords: southwestern louisiana; red wolf; wild canids; wolf ... See more keywords
Origin and recent expansion of an endogenous gammaretroviral lineage in domestic and wild canids
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DOI: 10.1186/s12977-019-0468-z
Abstract: BackgroundVertebrate genomes contain a record of retroviruses that invaded the germlines of ancestral hosts and are passed to offspring as endogenous retroviruses (ERVs). ERVs can impact host function since they contain the necessary sequences for… read more here.
Keywords: lineage domestic; wild canids; origin recent; domestic wild ... See more keywords
Echinococcus in wild canids in Québec (Canada) and Maine (USA)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006712
Abstract: Zoonotic Echinococcus spp. cestodes (E. canadensis and E. multilocularis) infect domestic animals, wildlife, and people in regions of Canada and the USA. We recovered and quantified Echinococcus spp. cestodes from 22 of 307 intestinal tracts… read more here.
Keywords: echinococcus wild; echinococcus; spp cestodes; wild canids ... See more keywords
Arthropod-Borne Pathogens in Wild Canids
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci10020165
Abstract: Simple Summary Wild canids are largely exposed to ticks and other hematophagous vectors that can transmit numerous bacterial and protozoal pathogens. In the last years, also because of climatic changes, the incidence of arthropod-borne diseases… read more here.
Keywords: pathogens wild; infections wild; arthropod borne; borne pathogens ... See more keywords