First report of Anaplasma marginale in the European bison Bison bonasus
This study is the first report of A. marginale occurrence in Poland and the first report of A. marginale occurrence in B. bonasus in Europe. Infection by the pathogenic A. marginale in strictly protected species such as the European bison may have an impact on the health, ecology, and conservation of this endangered species.
Authors
- Anna Bajer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6199-8458)
- Zdzisław Laskowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8542-6307)
- Joanna Werszko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9611-8470)
- Anna W. Myczka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8276-405X)
- Elwira Plis-Kuprianowicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7294-0305)
- Stanisław Kaczor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1160-506X)
- Aleksandra Kawińska
- Arkadiusz Juszczyk
Institutions
- Medical University of Warsaw (PL)
- Forest Research Institute (HU)
- Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection (PL)
- Białowieża National Park (PL)
- Russian Respiratory Society (RU)
- University of Warsaw (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Parasites & Vectors
- Published
- 2025-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-07056-8
- Primary Topic
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Szkola Glówna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie