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Table 5 Significant haematological changes present in 10 dogs from southern Portugal, clinically suspected of CVBD and with a positive molecular result and followed by sequence analysis characterisation

From: Molecular survey of vector-borne diseases in two groups of domestic dogs from Lisbon, Portugal

Pathogens

Haematologic changes

Platelets

Haematocrit

Leucocytes

Thrombocytopenia < 200 × 103/ml

Anaemia HT < 37%

Leucocytosis > 17 × 103/ml

Leucopenia < 6 x 103/ml

Babesia canis 1

189

~

~

~

Babesia canis 2

18

~

~

~

Babesia vogeli

~

21.2

~

~

Hepatozoon canis 1

~

33.3

~

~

Hepatozoon canis 2

~

23.9

~

~

Hepatozoon canis 3

~

36.7

44.35

~

Hepatozoon canis 4

~

~

21.60

~

Mycoplasma haemocanis

~

~

~

~

Anaplasma platys

98

~

24.25

~

Hepatozoon canis + Anaplasma platys

8.64

18.1

~

~

  1. ~: in reference values