Image Database: Bovine Babesiosis

Additional Resources:
Bovine Babesiosis Factsheet
Bovine Babesiosis Vaccine


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Photo #: BAB_001
Description:
Bovine, brain. The cerebral cortex is diffusely reddened (“cerebral flush”).
Credit: AFIP
   

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Photo #: BAB_002
Description:
Bovine, blood smear. Two erythrocytes contain pairs of ovoid Babesia bovis.
Credit: AFIP
   
   

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, and Plum Island Animal Disease Center.