 Babesiosis
"Babesiosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A group of tick-borne diseases of mammals including ZOONOSES in humans. They are caused by protozoa of the genus BABESIA, which parasitize erythrocytes, producing hemolysis. In the U.S., the organism's natural host is mice and transmission is by the deer tick IXODES SCAPULARIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D001404
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.701.188 C03.701.688.122 C03.752.625.122 C03.752.875.175 C22.674.710.122
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| Concept/Terms |
Babesiosis- Babesiosis
- Babesioses
- Piroplasmosis
- Piroplasmoses
- Babesia Parasite Infection
- Babesia Parasite Infections
- Infection, Babesia Parasite
- Infections, Babesia Parasite
- Babesiasis
- Babesiases
Human Babesiosis- Human Babesiosis
- Babesioses, Human
- Babesiosis, Human
- Human Babesioses
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Babesiosis" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Babesiosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Babesiosis" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Elder SA, O'Brien JJ, Singh ZN, Wilding E, Zimrin AB, Law JY, Baer MR. Babesiosis Masquerading as Evans Syndrome. Am J Med. 2019 07; 132(7):e616-e617.
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Burgess MJ, Rosenbaum ER, Pritt BS, Haselow DT, Ferren KM, Alzghoul BN, Rico JC, Sloan LM, Ramanan P, Purushothaman R, Bradsher RW. Possible Transfusion-Transmitted Babesia divergens-like/MO-1 Infection in an Arkansas Patient. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Jun 01; 64(11):1622-1625.
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