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30Oct 2016 CANINE TICK BORNE HAEMOPROTOZOANDISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGY, PATHOGENESIS AND DIAGNOSTIC APPROACHES– A REVIEW. AdhikariSahu , M.R. Panda , B.N. Mohanty and M. Dehuri C.V.Sc& A.H, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

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  • Haemoprotozoan Diseases, Babesiosis, Tryanosomiasis, Hepatozoonosis lethargic conditions, anaemia, icterus and often death in severe cases

  • Dog is the first pet animal to be domesticated worldwide at about ten to fifteen thousand years ago and considered as the best companion animal of human being because of its well-known qualities like faithfulness, usefulness and intelligence services.India is home to 25 million dog and the dog population can be divided into four categories: family dogs, community dogs, pet dogs, and feral dogs or stray dogs which are unrestricted and independent (Menezes, 2008)

  • Stray dogs always act as the source of infection for pet dogs.Among ectoparasites, ticks are the major problems as they suck blood causing anemia, irritation and annoyance to the dogs and most importantly act as vectors for transmitting many fatal diseases

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Haemoprotozoan Diseases, Babesiosis, Tryanosomiasis, Hepatozoonosis lethargic conditions, anaemia, icterus and often death in severe cases. Canine hepatozoonosis is a blood protozoan disease caused by the protozoan parasite, Hepatozooncaniswhich is transmitted by ingestion of infected dog tick named as R.

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