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Babesia
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babesia babésia
Translingual
thumb|Babesia microti species in red blood cells
Etymology
mul Romanian physician bacteriologist Victor Babeș = mul ia
Proper noun
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genus family Babesiidae protozoan parasites, carried by ticks, that infect the blood and cause a hemolytic disease known as babesiosis
Hypernyms
genus
Hyponyms
genus Babesia bigemina species, Babesia bovis species, Babesia canis species, Babesia divergens species, Babesia microti species - selected species
Derived terms
mul Babesiidae
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