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Babesiosis:

  • Characterized by hemoglobinuria, anaemia and pulmonary oedema

WOAH reference laboratory for bovine babesiosis – National Research Center  for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary  Medicine

a) Etiology:

  • Babesia bigemina
  • Incubation period: 5-10 days

 

b) Symptoms:

  • High fever ( 105-1070F)
  • Anaemia
  • Enlargement of spleen and liver
  • Oedema in lungs

 

c) Diagnosis:

  • Blood test
  • Symptoms of lesions
  • Immunological test
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