| 21. | Though the symptoms can be similar to Lyme disease, babesiosis is much harder to recognize and diagnose.
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| 22. | Human diseases transmitted by microtine rodents include cystic hydatid disease, tularemia, bubonic plague, babesiosis, giardiasis
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| 23. | Even with much study of babesiosis and malaria, misdiagnosis with blood smear can be frequent and problematic.
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| 24. | Babesiosis is found mainly on the East Coast from Maryland to Maine and in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan.
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| 25. | Serology is also useful for differentiating babesiosis from malaria in cases where people are at risk for both infections.
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| 26. | This is a routine part of the veterinary examination of dogs and ruminants in regions where babesiosis is endemic.
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| 27. | Outspoken red discoloration of the grey matter " post mortem " further strengthens suspicion of cerebral babesiosis.
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| 28. | Horowitz treated me with more oral antibiotics for the ehrlichiosis, plus quinine and other antimalarial drugs for the babesiosis.
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| 29. | Unlike Lyme disease, which is caused by bacteria, babesiosis comes from a parasite that infects red blood cells.
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| 30. | The tick that spreads Lyme disease _ and two other diseases called babesiosis and ehrlichiosis _ has a complex life cycle.
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