Heartwater Disease
(Cowdriosis)
Heartwater disease is a serious infection, can be caused by a tick bite, and affects humans and animals.
Links on this page labeled "MEDLINE" are links to citations of medical and scientific articles from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM) MEDLINE database.
Table of Contents
NIH NLM MEDLINE Medical and Scientific Information on Heartwater
Information on Heartwater
Testing for Heartwater
Treatment of Heartwater
Animals and Heartwater
Resources for Heartwater
For other tick-borne diseases, see:
Tick-Borne Diseases Of Humans Other Than Lyme Disease Or "Lyme-like" Disease
For information on Lyme disease, see:
Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease
Heartwater Disease (Cowdriosis)
NIH NLM MEDLINE Medical and Scientific Information on Heartwater
MEDLINE - heartwater OR cowdriosis (C. ruminantium) [Title] AND humans - 13 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - heartwater OR cowdriosis (Cowdria ruminantium) [in Title] - 341 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - heartwater OR cowdriosis (Cowdria ruminantium) - 428 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - heartwater OR cowdriosis (Cowdria ruminantium) AND humans - 24 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - heartwater OR cowdriosis (Cowdria ruminantium) AND ticks - 204 on 14 Aug 01
Information on Heartwater Disease (cowdriosis)
Heartwater, sixth edition of Foreign Animal Diseases ("The Gray Book"), 1998
The Heartwater Research Project - University of Florida
Heartwater, USDA, Veterinary Services, Sep 1997
Heartwater, UK, (Cattle Disease Diagnostic System)
Heartwater, Florida DACS, Animal Health Bulletin November 1997
African Tortoise Ban Due To Heartwater-Bearing Ticks
Florida not tickled by threat of infestation, JAVMA Online News, 1 Mar 00
Heartwater: Another Potential Foreign Animal Disease, UC Davis Vet. Med. Ext., 14 Jan 00
ALERT: Heartwater Threat in Florida and Beyond, University of Florida, 19 Jun 98
The Increasingly Serious Threat of Heartwater to the United States, The Tick-ler, Dec 97 [pdf]
Testing for Heartwater Disease
Google Search: intitle:heartwater OR intitle:cowdriosis test OR testing - 6 of 6 on 14 Aug 01
Treatment of Heartwater Disease
MEDLINE - heartwater OR cowdriosis [Title] AND humans AND treatment- 0 of 1 on 21 Aug 01
MEDLINE - heartwater OR cowdriosis (C. ruminantium) [Title] AND treatment-47 on 21 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:heartwater OR cowdriosis treatment OR therapy - 10 of 12 on 14 Aug 01
Animals and Heartwater Disease
MEDLINE - heartwater OR cowdriosis (Cowdria ruminantium) AND animals - 416 on 21 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:heartwater OR intitle:cowdriosis animal OR animals - 17 of 31 on 17 Aug 01
Resources for Heartwater Disease (Cowdria ruminantium)
NIH: Taxonomy browser (Cowdria)
Cowdria Moshkovski 1947, genus, List of bacterial names with standing in nomenclature
Medscape Clinical Full-Text: Heartwater OR Cowdria ruminantium - 2 on 16 Aug 01
Medscape News: Heartwater OR Cowdria ruminantium - 0 on 16 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:heartwater OR intitle:cowdriosis - 29 of 42 on 14 Aug 01
Google Search: heartwater OR cowdriosis - 100 of 1,970 on 20 Aug 01
Google Search: Cowdria ruminantium - 100 of 635 on 20 Aug 01
Google Search: heartwater OR cowdriosis human OR humans - 100 of 852 on 20 Aug 01
Google Search: heartwater OR cowdriosis tick OR ticks - 100 of 925 on 20 Aug 01
This page can be found at:
Heartwater Disease (Cowdriosis)
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Oasis/6455/heartwater-links.html
For other tick-borne diseases, see:
Tick-Borne Diseases of Humans Other Than Lyme Disease Or "Lyme-like" Disease
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Oasis/6455/other-tbd-links.html
For information on Lyme disease see:
Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Oasis/6455/lyme-links.html
Comments or questions concerning this page should be directed to
Art Doherty.
Last updated on 22 August 2001 by
Art Doherty
Lompoc, California
doherty@utech.net