Equine piroplasmosis in different geographical areas in France: prevalence heterogeneity of asymptomatic carriers and low genetic diversity of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi
Maggy Jouglin, Claire Bonsergent, Nathalie de la Cotte, Mickäel Mège, Céline Bizon, Anne Couroucé, Elodie Anne Lallemand, Agnès Leblond, Louise C Lemonnier, Aurélia Leroux, Ilaria Marano, Alexandre Muzard, Émilie Quéré, Marion Toussaint, Albert Agoulon, Laurence Malandrin
The paper assesses the prevalence of asymptomatic carriers and genetic diversity of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in French horses, finding significant regional variation and low genetic diversity in T. equi.
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases · Jan 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology