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Porcine Babesiosis Caused by Babesia sp. Suis in a Pot-Bellied Pig in South Africa
Babesiosis is a worldwide, tick-borne disease of economic importance in livestock caused by Babesia spp., which are hemoparasitic piroplasms that target the host erythrocytes.
Alida Avenant+4 more
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Babesia nucleic acid prevalence among blood donors in southern Québec
Abstract Background Tick‐borne diseases are on the rise in Canada, and southern Québec is considered one of the highest‐risk regions for Babesia emergence. Babesia is easily transmissible through blood transfusion and was the most common transfusion‐transmitted infection in the United States before the implementation of nucleic acid testing (NAT) in ...
Christian Renaud+15 more
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Babesia divergens in human in Gansu province, China
Human babesiosis is an important tick-borne infectious disease. We investigated human babesiosis in the Gansu province and found that it is prevalent in this area with a prevalence of 1.3%.
Jinming Wang+8 more
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A promising new ELISA diagnostic test for cattle babesiosis based on Babesia bigemina Apical Membrane Antigen-1. [PDF]
Babesiosis due to Babesia bigemina is a relevant tick‑borne disease, affecting cattle worldwide. Many surface proteins of the pathogen including the Apical Membrane Antigen 1 (AMA‑1) ‑ have been analysed for vaccine and diagnostic purposes.
Blanda V+7 more
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Two Cases of Co-Infection with Babesiosis and Lyme Disease [PDF]
Case 1 The patient is a 71-year-old female with past medical history significant for hypothyroidism and hyperlipidemia who presented to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH) with complaints of myalgias for 6 weeks duration. The patient stated that
DeCicco, MD, Anthony+4 more
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ABSTRACT Babesiosis is a tick‐borne disease that poses a significant threat to animal health worldwide. In addition, climate change and the risk of human‐to‐human transmission through blood transfusion have made babesiosis an emerging disease in humans.
Assia Mouhand+4 more
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Semicentennial of Human Babesiosis, Nantucket Island
Fifty years ago, the index case of human babesiosis due to Babesia microti was diagnosed in a summer resident of Nantucket Island. Human babesiosis, once called “Nantucket fever” due to its seeming restriction to Nantucket and the terminal moraine ...
Sam R. Telford+2 more
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Climate change ranks among the most important issues globally, affecting geographic distributions of vectors and pathogens, and inducing losses in livestock production among many other damaging effects.
Roberta Marques+5 more
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The highest risk areas for the native species are at the forest edges where overlap exists between high habitat suitability and high cattle density. Disease surveillance and mitigation at the edges of fragmented forests, where high cattle density could be implemented to reduce the risk.
Wantida Horpiencharoen+4 more
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Human babesiosis in Europe [PDF]
Human babesiosis in Europe came to medical attention in 1957 and until now 19 cases have been reported, most of them due to Babesia divergens. The onset of the disease is characterized by hemoglobinuria, high fever and renal failure ensue rapidly. The patients were generally asplenic and resident in a rural area. Intraerythrocytic pleomorphic parasites
Brasseur, P., Gorenflot, A.
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