Babesia gibsoni is an intra-erythrocytic protozoan responsible for the most common arthropod-borne infection affecting dogs in Hong Kong.This study describes clinical findings and determines clinicopathological alterations in hematology, serum biochemistry, urinalysis, and coagulation profile of infected dogs.A retrospective analysis was conducted
Lam Ta Kong Watershed, a sub-basin of Mun Basin, has had a high economical growing rate.Along with that comes a growing demand for water and there was only one source of water, the Lam Ta Kong Reservoir, to Measuring Devices - Tapes support all activities within the watershed.As a result, the Lam Ta Kong Watershed has had a long history of water sh
Certain parasites have evolved to evade the immune response and establish chronic infections that may persist for many years.T cell responses in these conditions become muted despite ongoing infection.Upregulation of surface receptors with inhibitory properties provides an immune cell-intrinsic mechanism that, under conditions of chronic infection,