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Babesiosis

The life cycle of Babesia parasites

The life cycle of Babesia parasites

Babesia is capable of undergoing both sexual and asexual reproduction in its life cycle. Ticks transmit the human form of Babesiosis, so it often presents with other tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease.

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