High prevalence of vector-borne pathogens in the blood of clinically healthy dogs in Hong Kong

High prevalence of vector-borne pathogens in the blood of clinically healthy dogs in Hong Kong

Abstract Background Leishmaniosis and other canine vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) pose a major risk for veterinary and public health globally, especially where humans and dogs live in close proximity. Although mosquito and tick vectors are abundant in Hong Kong, surveillance for CVBDs has been limite...

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Main Authors: Thamali Manathunga, Mariaelisa Carbonara, Omid Nekouei, Jairo Alfonso Mendoza-Roldan, Wing Yan Jacqueline Tam, Frederic Beugnet, Domenico Otranto, Vanessa R. Barrs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anaplasma spp.
Babesia gibsoni
Canine vector-borne diseases
Dirofilaria spp.
Dirofilaria asiatica
Ehrlichia canis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06853-5
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