2022
Babesia duncani as a Model Organism to Study the Development, Virulence, and Drug Susceptibility of Intraerythrocytic Parasites In Vitro and In Vivo
Pal AC, Renard I, Singh P, Vydyam P, Chiu JE, Pou S, Winter RW, Dodean R, Frueh L, Nilsen AC, Riscoe MK, Doggett JS, Mamoun C. Babesia duncani as a Model Organism to Study the Development, Virulence, and Drug Susceptibility of Intraerythrocytic Parasites In Vitro and In Vivo. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2022, 226: 1267-1275. PMID: 35512141, PMCID: PMC10233494, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiac181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLethal infectionC3H/HeJ miceMalaria-like illnessB. duncaniMouse genetic backgroundSurvival outcomesHeJ miceSevere diseaseBabesia duncaniMouse modelDifferent mouse genetic backgroundsDrug susceptibilityBabesia microtiHuman babesiosisIntraerythrocytic parasitesUnique pathogenParasite loadMiceSpecies of BabesiaApicomplexa phylumInfectionBabesia parasitesFree merozoitesHuman erythrocytesGenetic background
2000
Babesiosis
Homer M, Aguilar-Delfin I, Telford S, Krause P, Persing D. Babesiosis. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2000, 13: 451-469. PMID: 10885987, PMCID: PMC88943, DOI: 10.1128/cmr.13.3.451-469.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecies of BabesiaMalaria-like diseaseWidespread blood parasitesPear-shaped formsPossible pathogenic mechanismsAppropriate patient managementInfected red blood cellsHematotropic parasitesVeterinary impactBabesia speciesGenus BabesiaIxodid ticksBabesial parasitesZoonotic diseaseRed blood cellsBabesia divergensSilent infectionAnimal hostsEpidemiological descriptionDisease manifestationsPatient managementImmunological responseSevere hemolysisB. microtiTransmission cycleBabesiosis
Homer M, Aguilar-Delfin I, Telford S, Krause P, Persing D. Babesiosis. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2000, 13: 451-469. DOI: 10.1128/cmr.13.3.451.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPossible pathogenic mechanismsAppropriate patient managementInfected red blood cellsSpecies of BabesiaMalaria-like diseaseWidespread blood parasitesRed blood cellsSilent infectionEpidemiological descriptionDisease manifestationsPatient managementImmunological responsePear-shaped formsSevere hemolysisDisease processPathogenic mechanismsHematotropic parasitesBabesia microtiBabesial parasitesDiagnostic testsBlood cellsVeterinary impactBabesia speciesGenus BabesiaIxodid ticks
1981
Raccoon babesiosis in Connecticut, USA: Babesia lotori sp. n.
Anderson J, Magnarelli L, Sulzer A. Raccoon babesiosis in Connecticut, USA: Babesia lotori sp. n. Journal Of Parasitology 1981, 67: 417-25. PMID: 7021788, DOI: 10.2307/3280566.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYoung raccoonsInfected raccoonsIndirect fluorescent antibody testSpecies of BabesiaFluorescent antibody testAntibody titersIxodes texanusSeropositive raccoonsBabesiaLow infection rateProcyon lotorRaccoonsAntibody testInfected bloodInfection rateParasitemiaBabesiosisTicksIxodesTitersProcyonSpeciesSp.
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