Babesia
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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Alveolata
Phylum: Myzozoa
Subphylum: Apicomplexa
Infraphylum: Sporozoa
Classis: Piroplasmea
Ordo: Piroplasmida
Familia: Babesiidae
Genus: Babesia
Species: B. ardeae –
B. beliceri – B. bennetti – B. bovis – B. bigemina – B. caballi – B. canis – B. capreoli – B. cati – B. divergens – B. duncani – B. felis – B. gibsoni – B. herpailuri – B. jakimovi – B. kiwiensis – B. lengau – B. leo – B. major – B. motasi – B. occultans – B. orientalis – B. ovata – B. ovis – B. pantherae – B. pitheci – B. venatorum
Name[edit]
Babesia Starcovici, Centralbl. Bakteriol. 14: 8 (1893)
Synonyms[edit]
- Heterotypic
- Amoebosporidium Bonome, Arch. Pathol. Anat. 139: 15 (1895) ("Amoebo-Sporidium")
- Type species: Amoebosporidium polyphagum Bonome (1895)
- Amoebosporidium Bonome, Arch. Pathol. Anat. 139: 15 (1895) ("Amoebo-Sporidium")
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Starcovici, C. 1893. Bemerkungen über den durch Babes entdeckten Blutparasiten und die durch denselben hervorgebrachten Krankheiten, die seuchenhafte Hämoglobinurie des Rindes (Babes), das Texasfieber (Th. Smith) und der Carceag der Schafe (Babes). Centralblatt für Bakteriologie und Parasitenkunde 14(1): 1–8. Google Books
Reference page.
- Bonome, A. 1895. Ueber parasitäre Ictero-Hämaturie der Schafe. Beitrag zum Studium der Amoebo-Sporidien. Archiv für pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und klinische Medizin 139(1): 1–16. Google Books
Reference page.
Additional references[edit]
- Peirce, M.A. 2000: A taxonomic review of avian piroplasms of the genus Babesia Starcovici, 1893 (Apicomplexa: Piroplasmorida: Babesiidae). Journal of natural history, 34: 317–332. DOI: 10.1080/002229300299507
- Peirce, M.A.; Jakob-Hoff, R.M.; Twentyman, C. 2003: New species of haematozoa from Apterygidae in New Zealand. Journal of natural history, 37: 1797–1804. DOI: 10.1080/00222930110109082
- Conrad, P.A.; Kjemtrupb, A.M.; Carrenoc, R.A.; Thomfordd, J.; Wainwrighta, K.; Eberharde, M.; Quicke, R.; Telford III, S.A.; Herwaldt, B.L. 2006. Description of Babesia duncani n.sp. (Apicomplexa: Babesiidae) from humans and its differentiation from other piroplasms. International Journal for Parasitology 36 (7): 779–789. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.03.008
- Uilenberg, G. 2009. Babesia — A historical overview. Veterinary Parasitology 138 (1-2): 3–10. DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.01.035
- Chauvin, A.; Moreau, E.; Bonnet, S.; Plantard, O.; Malandrin, L. 2009. Babesia and its hosts: adaptation to long-lasting interactions as a way to achieve efficient transmission. Veterinary Research 40 (2): 37. DOI: 10.1051/vetres/2009020
- Bosman, A.-M.; Oosthuizen, M.C.; Peirce, M.A.; Venter, E.H.; Penzhorn, B.L. 2010. Babesia lengau sp. nov., a Novel Babesia Species in Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus, Schreber, 1775) Populations in South Africa. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 48 (8): 2703–2708. DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02266-09
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