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Babesiosis
Babesiosis. A Giemsa stain of a blood film from an infected human used to identify the parasite Babesia microti. Babesiosis is caused by hemo-protozoan parasites of the genus Babesia. While more than 100 species have been reported, Babesia microti and Babesia divergens have been identified in most human cases.
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