Novel Ehrlichia canis genogroup in dogs with canine ehrlichiosis in Cuba

Novel Ehrlichia canis genogroup in dogs with canine ehrlichiosis in Cuba

Abstract Background Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME) is caused by the tick-borne pathogen Ehrlichia canis, an obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacterium of the family Anaplasmataceae with tropism for canine monocytes and macrophages. The trp36 gene, which encodes for the major immunoreactive...

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Main Authors: Maylin González Navarrete, Adnan Hodžić, Belkis Corona-González, Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Claudia Bezerra da Silva, Liani Coronado Báez, Dasiel Obregón, Daniel Moura de Aguiar, Amanda Noeli da Silva Campos, Ísis Indaiara Gonçalves Granjeiro Taques, Alejandra Wu-Chuang, Eugenio Roque López, Elianne Piloto-Sardiñas, Lianet Abuin-Denis, Adivaldo Henrique da Fonseca, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Ticks
Ehrlichia canis
Canine monocytic ehrlichiosis
Dogs
trp36
Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05426-0

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