The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationships between habitat structure and
Babesia spp. occurrence in rodents in mainland Southeast Asia. Of 1439 rodents and …

Babesiosis is an emerging tick-transmitted zoonosis prevalent in large parts of the world.
This study was designed to determine the rates of Babesia microti infection among small …

Background Babesiosis is an emerging and potentially zoonotic disease caused by tick-
borne piroplasmids of the Babesia genus. New genetic variants of piroplasmids with …

Zoonotic babesiosis poses a serious health risk in many parts of the world. Its emergence in
Asia is thus a cause for significant concern, demanding that appropriate control measures …

Of 247 rodents comprising 5 genera and 7 species collected at 17 sites throughout Japan
from 2003 to 2005, Babesia microti was detected microscopically and by polymerase chain …

Babesiosis is a tick‐borne disease that mainly affects small mammals and has been
reported in at least five provinces in China. However, the host range and geographical …

Babesia microti is a tick-transmitted zoonotic hemoprotozoan parasite. In the present study,
we investigated B. microti infection in questing ticks in Mongolia. A total of 219 questing ticks …

Simple Summary Babesia microti, the causative agent of human babesiosis, is an
intraerythrocytic protozoan parasite, that circulates among small rodents and ixodid ticks in …

Field rodent surveys for Babesia infection were performed from 2002 to 2005 in the vicinities
of human babesiosis occurrences in Taiwan and mainland China. Babesia microti was …

Babesia spp. were detected from 4 asymptomatic pukus captured on a game ranch in
central Zambia in October 2008. Blood smears were examined in 4 species of aymptomatic …