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Human babesiosis – a little-known tick-borne disease [PDF]
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2015 Babesiosis is an infectious, tick-borne disease caused by the parasitic species of Babesia. Transmission via blood transfusion or transplacental infections are much rarer.
Patrycja Gajda +2 more
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The Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research, 2009 Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease affecting humans and many domestic and wild animals. Domestic animals showing appreciable morbidity and mortality include dogs, cats, cattle and horses. Both canine and feline babesiosis are diseases characterised by haemolytic anaemia, icterus and haemoglobinuria.
Schoeman, Johan P.
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Using blood donor surveillance and clinical case data to shape our understanding of Babesia epidemiology in Manitoba, Canada. [PDF]
TransfusionAbstract Background Babesia is a parasite transmitted by the Ixodes tick and has the potential to be transfusion transmitted. Climate change and changing Ixodes tick distributions in Canada raised questions about the impact of Babesia on the blood supply.
Drews SJ +12 more
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Babesia and Human Babesiosis [PDF]
, 2022 Babesiosis, caused by tick-transmitted intraerythrocytic parasites (Babesia spp.), occurs worldwide. The disease mainly affects livestock, but records of infections in humans are increasing, and the disease is considered to be emerging worldwide.
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A vaccine for human babesiosis: prospects and feasibility [PDF]
, 2022 Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease caused by intraerythrocytic Babesia parasites. It is a well-known illness in companion animals and livestock, resulting in substantial economic losses in the cattle industry. Babesiosis is also recognized as an emerging
Al-Nazal, H +9 more
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Human Babesia microti Incidence and Ixodes scapularis Distribution, Rhode Island, 1998–2004
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 Distribution of nymphal Ixodes scapularis in Rhode Island was used as a logistical regressor for predicting presence of human babesiosis. Although the incidence of babesiosis is increasing in southern Rhode Island, large areas of the state are free of ...
Sarah E. Rodgers, Thomas N. Mather
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Monitoring Human Babesiosis Emergence through Vector Surveillance New England, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 Human babesiosis is an emerging tick-borne disease caused by the intraerythrocytic protozoan Babesia microti. Its geographic distribution is more limited than that of Lyme disease, despite sharing the same tick vector and reservoir hosts.
Maria A. Diuk-Wasser +10 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 BackgroundHuman babesiosis, caused by intraerythrocytic protozoan parasites, can be an asymptomatic or mild-to-severe disease that may be fatal. The study objective was to assess babesiosis occurrence among the U.S.
Mikhail Menis +12 more
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Endemic Babesiosis in Another Eastern State: New Jersey
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 In the United States, most reported cases of babesiosis have been caused by Babesia microti and acquired in the northeast. Although three cases of babesiosis acquired in New Jersey were recently described by others, babesiosis has not been widely known ...
Barbara L. Herwaldt +4 more
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Babesiosis concurrent with multiple abscesses from Staphylococcus aureus infection: A case report
Heliyon, 2023 Background: Babesiosis is a tick-borne illness. These patients may have signs of a systemic inflammatory response, but abscess formation is unusual.
Dongming Xu
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