Journal of Veterinary Research, 2019 A previous study on canine babesiosis showed low serum tonicity in affected dogs, which may result from syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH).
Gójska-Zygner Olga +3 more
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Clinical investigation on Theileria equi and Babesia caballi infections in Italian donkeys [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Interest in the welfare and diseases of donkeys is constantly increasing in several countries. Despite this, clinical research into donkeys needs to be in continual development since they show different reactions compared to horses in many ...
Beribe', Francesca +8 more
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A Rare Presentation of Babesia-Associated Splenic Infarction in an Immunocompetent Young Male With Mild Parasitemia. [PDF]
Case Rep MedBabesiosis is a vector‐borne protozoal disease primarily transmitted by the Ixodes scapularis tick, though it can also be transmitted through blood transfusions from infected donors. The illness can be asymptomatic or present with mild flu‐like symptoms.
Anthony JA +3 more
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The evolutionary dynamics of variant antigen genes in Babesia reveal a history of genomic innovation underlying host-parasite interaction [PDF]
, 2014 Babesia spp. are tick-borne, intraerythrocytic hemoparasites that use antigenic variation to resist host immunity, through sequential modification of the parasite-derived variant erythrocyte surface antigen (VESA) expressed on the infected red blood cell
Allred, David R. +30 more
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A Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) Test for Diagnosing Babesiosis
Diagnostics, 2020 Apicomplexan parasites of the genus Babesia cause babesiosis in humans and animals. The microscopic examination of stained blood smears, detection of serum antibodies by immunoassays, and PCR-based identification of parasite nucleic acid in blood are ...
Jyotsna S. Shah +6 more
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Harnessing Mycobacterium bovis BCG Trained Immunity to Control Human and Bovine Babesiosis
Vaccines, 2022 Babesiosis is a disease caused by tickborne hemoprotozoan apicomplexan parasites of the genus Babesia that negatively impacts public health and food security worldwide.
Reginaldo G. Bastos +6 more
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Two Cases of Co-Infection with Babesiosis and Lyme Disease [PDF]
, 2012 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
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Impact of co-infections in Lyme disease [PDF]
, 2016 Lyme disease is one of the most frequent tick-borne diseases worldwide, it can be multi-systemic and insidious, in particular when it shows a chronic course.
Bergamo, Serena, Stinco, Giuseppe
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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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Fatal Babesia canis canis infection in a splenectomized Estonian dog [PDF]
, 2015 A previously splenectomized dog from Estonia was presented with a sudden lack of appetite and discoloration of the urine. Despite supportive therapy, its condition deteriorated dramatically during 1 day.
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