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babesiosis Vet. Sci. and Path.|bəbiːzɪˈəʊsɪs|
[f. mod.L. Babesia (see below), f. the name of Victor Babès (1854–1926), Romanian bacteriologist + -ia1: see -osis.]
(A disease caused by) infestation with sporozoans of the genus Babesia, spread by ticks and occurring in animals and occas. man with widely varying effects. Also called piroplasmosis.
1911Dorland Med. Dict. (ed. 6) 116/1 Babesiosis, infection with Babesia. Same as piroplasmosis. 1956Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. LXIV. 147 In the case of babesiosis, we know transmission is by ticks belonging to the family Ixodidal. 1976Nature 1 Apr. 380/2 Vaccines have been developed for protecting cattle against three parasitic diseases (babesiosis, anaplasmosis and East Coast fever). 1983Oxf. Textbk. Med. I. v. 419/1 The disease..is known as babesiosis or piroplasmosis and ranges from asymptomatic to severe, haemolytic anaemia, jaundice, haemoglobinuria, and renal failure. |