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    Babesia, also called Nuttallia, is an apicomplexan parasite that infects red blood cells and is transmitted by ticks. Originally discovered by the Romanian...
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    Babesia canis is a parasite that infects red blood cells and can lead to anemia. This is a species that falls under the overarching genus Babesia. It...
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    Babesia microti is a parasitic blood-borne piroplasm transmitted by deer ticks. B. microti is responsible for the disease babesiosis, a malaria-like disease...
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    Babesiosis (category Babesia)
    infection with a eukaryotic parasite in the order Piroplasmida, typically a Babesia or Theileria, in the phylum Apicomplexa. Human babesiosis transmission...
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    Babesia bovis is an Apicomplexan single-celled parasite of cattle which occasionally infects humans. The disease it and other members of the genus Babesia...
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  • infection with Babesia (babesiosis) and other parasites. Hashemi-Fesharki, R (1977). "Studies on imidocarb dihydrochloride in experimental Babesia ovis infection...
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  • Babesia bigemina is a species of alveolates belonging to the phylum Apicomplexa and the family Babesiidae, a type of protozoan parasite. In cattle, it...
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    Babesia divergens is an intraerythrocytic parasite, transmitted by the tick Ixodes ricinus. It is the most common cause of human babesiosis. It is the...
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    Babesia caballi is a species belonging to Alveolata and the family Babesiidae. In horses, it causes the babesiosis disease, called "equine babesiosis"...
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    Theileria (redirect from Babesia equi)
    T. equi causes equine piroplasmosis. It was originally classified as Babesia equi in 1901 by Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, but was reclassified as...
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    reproduction occurs in the tick gut). They include the tick parasites Babesia and Theileria. They are minute rounded or pyriform parasites found within...
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    Babesia motasi is a species belonging to Alveolata and the family Babesiidae. In sheep causes babesiosis disease, called "sheep babesiosis". Babesia motasi...
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    Mountain spotted fever in humans in the Southwestern United States. Babesia vogeli Babesia canis Coxiella burnetii Ehrlichia canis Hepatozoon canis Mycoplasma...
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    haemogregarines, and plasmodia. Diseases caused by Apicomplexa include: Babesiosis (Babesia) Malaria (Plasmodium) Cryptosporidiosis (Cryptosporidium parvum) Cyclosporiasis...
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  • identified babesiosis with xenodiagnosis, both in hamsters for Babesia microti and in gerbils for Babesia divergens. They now use faster diagnostic measures. Xenodiagnosis...
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    ruptures. Organisms whose life cycles rely on this process include Theileria, Babesia, Plasmodium, and Toxoplasma gondii. Sporogony is a type of sexual and asexual...
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    mitochondrial genome of Babesia microti is circular. This species is also now known not to belong to either of the genera Babesia or Theileria and a new...
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    chor (="coin thief"). A blood parasitic protozoan Trypanosoma corvi and Babesia has been reported from this species. Trematode parasites, Haplorchis vagabundi...
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    usually divided into: Unicellular organisms (e.g. malaria, Toxoplasma, Babesia) Macroparasites (worms or helminths) including nematodes such as parasitic...
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    variety of brand names. It is effective against certain protozoa such as Babesia, Trypanosoma, and Cytauxzoon. The drug may also be effective against certain...
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    and R. decoloratorus. Development of Babesia in the tick is complex and includes sexual reproduction. These Babesia are transmitted from adult female boophilid...
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  • Babesia sp. 'North Carolina dog' is an unclassified species of Babesia, identified from a 18S ribosomal gene partial sequence performed in the investigation...
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    of the amidine class used in veterinary medicine. It is used to treat Babesia infection (babesiosis) dogs, horses, and cattle. Because the drug causes...
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    to humans can also carry and transmit several other parasites, such as Babesia microti and Anaplasma phagocytophilum, which cause the diseases babesiosis...
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    Babesiidae is a family of protists belonging to the order Piroplasmida. Genera: Babesia Starcovivi, 1893 Echinozoon Garnham, 1951 "IRMNG - Babesiidae". www.irmng...
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  • OPSI particularly dangerous. Another source of infection are species of Babesia, which are tick-borne parasites that cause babesiosis. OPSI may initially...
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    the genus Ixodes are the vectors of Lyme disease (also the vector for Babesia). Most infections are caused by ticks in the nymphal stage, because they...
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  • Texas fever is a disease caused by infection with Babesia. Texas fever may also refer to: Texas Fever, an album by Orange Juice Texas Fever (novel), a...
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    autoantibodies, leading to complement fixation, or by damage by parasites such as Babesia. Additionally, thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) can result in hemolysis...
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    differentiation from another major tick-borne disease, bovine babesiosis, caused by Babesia bigemina. Species of veterinary interest include: Anaplasma marginale and...
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