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• 2016 Spring Media Tour Emphasizes Testing and Protecting Pets Against Parasites

  TypeNews

  On April 21st, CAPC board members Dr. Karen Fling and Dr. Rick Marrinson took part in the annual CAPC satellite media tour to announce the release of the 2016 Parasite Forecast maps. This national…

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• 2026 Annual Pet Parasite Forecasts

  TypeExpert Article

  VECTOR-BORNE PATHOGEN RISK: WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2026 The Companion Animal Parasite Council has released annual forecasts for canine Lyme, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, and heartworm disease since 2012…

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• A Bayesian spatio-temporal model for forecasting Anaplasma species seroprevalence in domestic dogs within the contiguous United States

  TypePublication

  This paper forecasts the 2016 canine Anaplasma spp. seroprevalence in the United States from eight climate, geographic and societal factors. The forecast's construction and an assessment of its…

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• A Bayesian spatio-temporal model for forecasting the prevalence of antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi, causative agent of Lyme disease, in domestic dogs within the contiguous United States

  TypePublication

  This paper models the prevalence of antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in domestic dogs in the United States using climate, geographic, and societal factors. We then use this model to forecast the…

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• A Bayesian spatio-temporal model for forecasting the prevalence of antibodies to Ehrlichia species in domestic dogs within the contiguous United States

  TypePublication

  Background: Dogs in the United States are hosts to a diverse range of vector-borne pathogens, several of which are important zoonoses. This paper describes factors deemed to be significantly related…

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• A large-scale spatio temporal binomial regression model for estimating seroprevalence trends

  TypePublication

  This paper develops a large-scale Bayesian spatio-temporal binomial regression model to investigate regional trends in antibody prevalence to Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme…

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• A nowcast model to predict outdoor flea activity in real time for the contiguous United States

  TypePublication

  Background The cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis), a parasite commonly found on both dogs and cats, is a competent vector for several zoonotic pathogens, including Dipylidium caninum (tapeworms)…

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• Acanthocheilonema reconditum

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• Aelurostrongylus abstrusus

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• Alaria

  TypeGuide

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