单词 | babesiosis |
释义 | babesiosisn. Veterinary Medicine and Medicine. The disease caused in domestic and wild mammals (and occasionally humans) by protozoans of the genus Babesia, which are transmitted to the mammalian host by ticks and typically parasitize red blood cells, resulting in fever, anaemia, jaundice, and haemoglobinuria. Also called piroplasmosis. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of animals generally > [noun] > parasitic wormc1000 botc1465 canker1753 heartworm1877 strongylosis1883 surra1883 psorospermosis1894 nagana1895 tsetse-fly disease1895 babesiasis1907 babesiosis1907 strike1932 1907 Ann. Rep. Board Regents Smithsonian Inst. 444 Special kinds of babesiosis occur in the dog, the horse, and other mammals. 1921 J. G. Kerr Zool. for Med. Students i. 65 A conspicuous feature of the disease (Piroplasmosis or Babesiosis) is the destruction of red blood corpuscles. 1956 Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 64 147 In the case of babesiosis, we know transmission is by ticks belonging to the family Ixodidae. 1986 J. F. Gracey Meat Hygiene (ed. 8) xvi. 409/1 The affection (babesiasis, babesiosis) is caused by Babesia bovis, B. bigemina, B. major and B. divergens in cattle. 2003 Family Circle 13 May 120/1 Lyme-infected ticks also carry germs that cause other diseases, such as babesiosis and ehrlichiosis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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