Hemoprotozoal Infections in Cattle in the Barishal Division of Coastal Region of Bangladesh: Epidemiology, Hematology, and Tick Vector Insights
Hemoprotozoal Infections in Cattle in the Barishal Division of Coastal Region of Bangladesh: Epidemiology, Hematology, and Tick Vector Insights
Md. Roies Uddin, Shib Shankar Saha*, Khondoker Jahengir Alam, Md. Shah Alam and Shampa Rani
Cattle RBC with Giemsa-stained hemoprotozoan parasites (100x). (A) Pear-shaped Babesia (arrowhead) was seen in thick smeared RBCs. In cattle RBCs, comma-shaped Theileria sp. (B) and dot-shaped Anaplasma sp. (C).
Rhipicephalus sp. (A) Adult partially engorged female tick (ventral surface). (B) Adult partially engorged female tick (dorsal surface). (C) Adult engorged female tick (dorsal surface). (D) Adult unfed male tick (dorsal surface).
Haemaphysalis sp. (A) Adult unfed male tick (dorsal surface). (B) Adult unfed female tick (dorsal surface). (C) Adult unfed male tick (ventral surface). (D) Adult partially engorged female tick (Ventral surface).