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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > parasitoses > babesiosis
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > parasitoses > babesiosis
Fields of Study > epidemiology > vector-borne diseases > arthropod-borne diseases > tick-borne diseases > babesiosis
Preferred Term:

babesiosis

Definition:
Grupo de enfermedades transmitidas por garrapatas a los mamíferos, incluidos los zoonosos en los seres humanos. Las causan del género Babesia, que parasitan eritrocitos y producen hemólisis. En los Estados Unidos de Norteamérica, el huésped natural del organismo lo constituyen los ratones y lo transmite la garrapata del venado, Ixodes scapularis.
Concept Schemes:
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NALT Core
Términos Genéricos:
enfermedades transmitidas por las garrapatas, enfermedades parasitarias
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/14434
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