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ArticleFrontiers in veterinary science2026

Liver histopathology in dogs with naturally acquired

Heidi Horrell, Andrew Leisewitz, Sarah Clift

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Article in Frontiers in veterinary science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. The Diverse Pathogenicity of VariousPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Heidi HorrellAlma Veterinary Hospital, Smoothfield, United Kingdom.
Andrew LeisewitzDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL, United States.
Sarah CliftFaculty of Veterinary Science, Department of Anatomy and Physiology, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: In sub-Saharan Africa, canine babesiosis, the most significant tick-borne disease in dogs, is primarily caused by the highly virulent intra-erythrocytic protozoan Methods: Liver samples from 10 dogs that succumbed to Results: Significant hematological changes included reduced red cell count, hematocrit, and platelet concentration, while biochemical alterations showed increased serum ALT and urea. Key histopathological findings in the livers of Discussion: These observations improve understanding of the pathomechanisms underlying fatal babesiosis in dogs, particularly its effects on the liver, and may help refine targeted treatment strategies.

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babesiosiscaninehepatichypoxiaKupffer cellsmacrophages

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PMID42339097
PMCPMC13283813

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