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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Babesia
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Babesia
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Babesia
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Synonyms English:
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Babesias
Piroplasma
Piroplasmas
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Tree Number:
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B01.043.075.600.580.070
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Definition English:
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A genus of tick-borne protozoan parasites that infests the red blood cells of mammals, including humans. There are many recognized species, and the distribution is world-wide. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection = BABESIOSIS; coordinate with specific terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
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History Note English:
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74
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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1426
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Unique Identifier:
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D001403
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Similar:
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DeCS
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