Babesia bovis

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Babesia bovis

The causative organism of hemoglobinuria and jaundice (red-water fever) in cattle. It is a tick-borne protozoan parasite that infects cattle in tropical and sub tropical regions of the world and can cause huge losses of livestock.

See also: Babesia

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Prevalence of Babesia bovis and Anaplasma marginale at selected localities in Sri Lanka.

PREVALENCE OF ANAPLASMOSIS AMONG RISK GROUPS OF CATTLE AND BUFFALOES IN MIRPUR, AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR

de Vries et al., "Identification, expression and characterisation of a Babesia bovis hexose transporter," Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, vol.

Evolution of the Apicomplexan Sugar Transporter Gene Family Repertoire

Amarante, "PCR-based detection of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina in their natural host Boophilus microplus and cattle," International Journal for Parasitology, vol.

PCR-based detection of Babesia ovis in Rhipicephalus bursa and small ruminants

Babesiose cerebral por Babesia bovis em bezerros no Estado do Mato Grosso do Sul.

Babesia bovis neurological infection in bovine neonates--case report/ Infeccao neurologica por Babesia bovis em bovino neonato--relato de caso/ Infeccion neurologica por Babesia bovis en un bovino neonato--relato del caso

(Boophilus) microplus e Babesia bovis por certo periodo (De VOS, 2004; GONCALVES, 2000).

Cerebral babesiosis outbreak in bovines in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil/Surto de babesiose cerebral em bovinos no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul

En Mexico, la babesiosis bovina ocasionada por Babesia bovis y Babesia bigemina produce perdidas economicas a la ganaderia nacional (Rodriguez et al.

Aislamiento de una cepa de campo de Babesia bigemina (Piroplasma: Babesiidae) y establecimiento del cultivo in vitro para la produccion de antigenos

annulatus, transmit the two species of blood parasites, Babesia bovis and B.

The continuing fight against cattle ticks

annulatus, transmit the two species of blood parasites, Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina, which cause the cattle diseases collectively known as "Texas fever," "cattle fever," or "bovine babesiosis."

Two ticks carry parasites harmful to cows and deer

and Anaplasma marginale (among bacteria) and African trypanosomes, Plasmodium falciparum, and Babesia bovis (among parasites) are examples of pathogens using these mechanisms.

Antigenic Variation in Vector-Borne Pathogens

Prevalence of Babesia bovis in cattle in Tikreet city and its surroundings with hematological study.