Babesia microti
[ mī-krō′tī ]
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n.
A species of Babesia that causes babesiosis in humans, usually transmitted by the northern deer tick.
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How to use Babesia microti in a sentence
In spite of the detailed study which it has received, the life cycle of Babesia bovis has not been satisfactorily worked out.
Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert RileyIn Babesia canis, Christopher observed developmental stages in the tick.
Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert Riley