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Human babesiosis is a zoonotic disease caused by protozoan parasites of the Babesia genus, primarily in the Northeastern and Midwest United States due to B. microti, and Western Europe due to B. divergens.
9 paź 2013 · Increased medical awareness, improved information on the specific epidemiology, risk factors of babesiosis in Europe, and enhanced diagnostic and preventive measures are urgently needed to provide better clinical knowledge and management of this rare but potentially life-threatening zoonotic disease.
15 lut 2023 · Babesiosis is an emerging tick-borne disease caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa that are primarily transmitted by hard-bodied (ixodid) ticks and rarely perinatally, through blood transfusion and organ transplantation [2, 3].
6 cze 2023 · Babesiosis is a tick-borne zoonotic disease typically characterised by fever, haemolysis, and haemoglobinuria. It is most frequently caused by the intra-erythrocytic parasite Babesia microti, commonly transmitted through the bite of Ixodes ticks (deer ticks). [1]
21 cze 2012 · This review article discusses the epidemiology, transmission, clinical manifestations, parasite life cycle, immunology, diagnosis, and treatment of babesiosis, a tickborne zoonosis.
21 paź 2024 · Babesiosis is a blood-borne disease found mainly in the United States caused by a parasitic piroplasm. While most infections are mild to moderate in immunocompetent hosts, life-threatening complications can occur in those with significant ...
Babesiosis is a zoonotic disease of humans caused by the hemoprotozoan piroplasm parasite “ Babesia.” The primary reservoir hosts are usually the rodents, primarily the white-footed mice.
