![]() From the total number of positive horses, 13.96% were females and 11.21% were males. The overall seroprevalence rate was 12.84%. The serum samples were analysed using the cELISA Theileria equi Antibody Test Kit. This study included 522 apparently healthy, mixed-breed horses from three different counties. The aim of this study was to assess the seroprevalence of anti- Theileria equi antibodies and the geographical distribution of this disease in the southwest, west, and northwest regions of Romania in order to obtain a more thorough understanding of the parasitological status of horses in this country. The research herein is the second study on the prevalence of piroplasms in Romania conducted in the past two decades. ![]() It affects all species of Equidae, and it is caused by Theileria equi, Babesia caballi and T. ![]() Equine piroplasmosis (EP) is an endemic tick-borne disease found in most countries around the world.
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