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We detected DNA of\n                      <jats:italic>Anaplasma phagocytophilum<\/jats:italic>\n                      (3 of 563 [0.53%]; 95% CI, 0.11 to 1.55). A subsample of ticks from both states was tested for\n                      <jats:italic>Babesia<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp. The DNA of\n                      <jats:italic>Babesia<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp was detected in Ohio (20 of 61 [32.79%]; 95% CI, 21.31 to 46.00;), and sequence data (from 8 samples) identified 4 detections of\n                      <jats:italic>Babesia odocoilei<\/jats:italic>\n                      and 4 detections of\n                      <jats:italic>Theileria orientalis<\/jats:italic>\n                      Ikeda. The DNA of\n                      <jats:italic>Babesia<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp was also detected in Pennsylvania (6 of 41 [14.63%]; 95% CI, 5.57 to 29.17); however, we were unable to retrieve any sequence data.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sc_a4\">\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Our findings, albeit partially based on opportunistic sampling, suggest that the epidemiology of ALT-associated pathogens is evolving as we detected medical and veterinary pathogens of concern, primarily in Ohio. Surveillance can help guide veterinary and public health professionals to inform management.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sc_a5\">\n                    <jats:title>Clinical Relevance<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported detection of\n                      <jats:italic>B odocoilei<\/jats:italic>\n                      from host-seeking ALTs anywhere in the US and the first reported detection of\n                      <jats:italic>T orientalis<\/jats:italic>\n                      Ikeda from host-seeking ALTs in Ohio.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.2460\/ajvr.25.10.0357","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,15]],"date-time":"2025-12-15T19:23:05Z","timestamp":1765826585000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Medical and veterinary pathogens detected in invading Asian longhorned ticks (Haemaphysalis longicornis) from Ohio and Pennsylvania"],"prefix":"10.2460","volume":"87","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9562-5166","authenticated-orcid":true,"given":"Andreas","family":"Eleftheriou","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Keith J.","family":"Price","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Vector Management, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Harrisburg, PA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jazmin","family":"Jennings","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"College of Arts and Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Selena","family":"Wang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"College of Arts and Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jessica","family":"Fleming","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"College of Arts and Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9318-9911","authenticated-orcid":true,"given":"Risa","family":"Pesapane","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH"},{"name":"College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"1272","reference":[{"issue":"47","key":"B1","series-title":"MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep","first-page":"1310","article-title":"Multistate infestation with the exotic disease\u2013vector tick Haemaphysalis longicornis\u2014United States, August 2017\u2013September 2018","author":"Beard CB","year":"2018","unstructured":"Beard CB, Occi J, Bonilla DL, et al. 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