Babesia gibsoni emerging with high prevalence and co-infections in “fighting dogs” in Hungary

Babesia gibsoni is considered as an emerging protozoan parasite of dogs in North America and Europe. However, no data have been published on its prevalence, molecular-phylogenetic characteristics and associated co-infections in dogs used for illegal fighting (i.e. predisposed to acquiring this pirop...

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Main Authors: Barbara Tuska-Szalay, Zsuzsanna Vizi, Regina Hofmann-Lehmann, Péter Vajdovich, Nóra Takács, Marina L. Meli, Róbert Farkas, Viktória Stummer-Knyihár, Ákos Jerzsele, Jenő Kontschán, Sándor Szekeres, Sándor Hornok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667114X2100042X