The ecological niche and seasonality of Theileria equi in Portugal
Equine piroplasmosis, caused by the tick-borne protozoan Theileria equi, is an evolving concern in Europe. In recent years, it has been associated with substantial economic costs and with transmission showing signs of pushing into previously free or marginal northern regions. While piroplasmosis is endemic in Portugal, not much is known about the interplay of seasonally varying and spatial…
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