Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134019192
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Summary Introduction

To determine:

The aspect of the infection caused Leslie to suffer anemia, jaundice and fatigue.

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“Babesiosis” is a parasitic disease caused by Babesia. It generally occurs in summers. It affects humans, animals like cattle or domestic animals. Common symptom of this disease is fever, which starts along with headache. Other symptoms are vomiting, upset stomach, stomach pain, jaundice, and liver infection. It is transmitted to humans and animals through parasite named Babesia, which grows and reproduce inside the red blood cells of an infected person or animal.

Leslie was suffering from disease babesiosis which is caused by Babesiamicroti. Leslie was attacked by a small deer tick. The tick was small and the bite was painless. She was unaware of the attack. The tick transmits the protozoan inside her, the protozoon begin to destroying her red blood cells. This makes her weak and she is then suffering from jaundice, fever, anemia and fatigue.

2.

Summary Introduction

To explain:

The reason, why penicillin is not effective for treating babesiosis.

Introduction:

“Babesiosis” is a parasitic disease caused by Babesia. It generally occurs in summers. It affects humans, animals like cattle or domestic animals. Common symptom of this disease is fever, which starts along with headache. Other symptoms are vomiting, upset stomach, stomach pain, jaundice, and liver infection. It is transmitted to humans and animals through parasite named Babesia, which grows and reproduce inside the red blood cells of an infected person or animal.

Leslie was suffering from disease babesiosis which is caused by Babesiamicroti. Leslie was attacked by a small deer tick. The tick was small and the bite was painless. She was unaware of the attack. The tick transmits the protozoan inside her, the protozoon begin to destroying her red blood cells. This makes her weak and she is then suffering from jaundice, fever, anemia and fatigue.

3.

Summary Introduction

To explain:

The number of legs of an adult vector of babesiosis.

Introduction:

“Babesiosis” is a parasitic disease caused by Babesia. It generally occurs in summers. It affects humans, animals like cattle or domestic animals. Common symptom of this disease is fever, which starts along with headache. Other symptoms are vomiting, upset stomach, stomach pain, jaundice, and liver infection. It is transmitted to humans and animals through parasite named Babesia, which grows and reproduce inside the red blood cells of an infected person or animal.

Leslie was suffering from disease babesiosis which is caused by Babesiamicroti. Leslie was attacked by a small deer tick. The tick was small and the bite was painless. She was unaware of the attack. The tick transmits the protozoan inside her, the protozoon begin to destroying her red blood cells. This makes her weak and she is then suffering from jaundice, fever, anemia and fatigue.

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Chapter 23 Solutions

Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)

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