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Histopathological Aspects of the Influence of Babesia microti on the Placentas of Infected Female Rats [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesBabesiosis is perceived mainly an animal disease; however, awareness that Babesia spp. parasites that can cause diseases in humans is increasing significantly.
Krzysztof P. Jasik +2 more
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Induction of IL-10-producing CD1dhighCD5+ regulatory B cells following Babesia microti-infection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Understanding the induction of immune regulatory cells upon helminth infection is important for understanding the control of autoimmunity and allergic inflammation in helminth infection.
Young-Il Jeong +4 more
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Babesia microtiInfection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 Infection with Babesia microti has not been well-described in eastern Pennsylvania, USA, despite the vector of this organism being prevalent. We report 3 cases of babesiosis in eastern Pennsylvania in persons without recent travel outside the region or history of blood transfusions, suggesting emergence of this infection.
Marcela E. Perez Acosta +3 more
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Babesia microti acquired in Canada [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2021 KEY POINTS In August 2019, a 75-year-old man presented to the emergency department in Winnipeg with a 6-week history of fever, myalgia, lethargy and 7-kg weight loss. After 3 weeks of symptoms, he had visited his family physician, who prescribed a 1-week course of amoxicillin–clavulanic acid ...
Yang, Jiayu +2 more
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Molecular detection of Babesia microti in dromedary camels in Egypt [PDF]
Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2023 Dalia Hamza, Hamza Dalia, Sabry Maha A
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A Review of Zoonotic Babesiosis as an Emerging Public Health Threat in Asia
Pathogens, 2021 Zoonotic babesiosis poses a serious health risk in many parts of the world. Its emergence in Asia is thus a cause for significant concern, demanding that appropriate control measures are implemented to suppress its spread in this region.
Sabir Hussain +7 more
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Presence and Identity Of Babesia Microti In Ireland
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2023 Babesia microti is a tick-transmitted protozoan parasite of wildlife that can also cause serious disease in humans. It is now well established that B. microti represents an assemblage of different strains or species, only some of which are important zoonotic pathogens.
Zintl, A. +8 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Human babesiosis is caused by apicomplexan Babesia parasites, including Babesia microti, Babesia crassa, Babesia sp. MOI, Babesia divergens, Babesia duncani, and Babesia venatorum. Among them, B.
Long Yu +20 more
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Establishment of a stable transfection method in Babesia microti and identification of a novel bidirectional promoter of Babesia microti [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2020 AbstractBabesia microti, an emerging human pathogen, is primarily transmitted through a bite of an infected tick and blood transfusions in human. Stable transfection technique has been reported in many protozoan parasites over the past few years. However, in vivo transient and stable transfection method has not been established for Babesia microti ...
Jaijyan, Dabbu Kumar +4 more
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The impact of ABO and RhD blood types on Babesia microti infection.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 BackgroundBabesiosis is an emerging infectious disease caused by intraerythrocytic Babesia parasites that can cause severe disease and death. While blood type is known to affect the mortality of Plasmodium falciparum malaria patients, associations ...
Ryan Philip Jajosky +5 more
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