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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Mus Musculus
SUBMITTER:
Hui Wang
PROVIDER: PXD023863 | iProX | Wed Jan 27 00:00:00 GMT 2021
REPOSITORIES: iProX

Experimental parasitology 20220225
Babesia is a protozoan that mainly parasitizes mammalian red blood cells. It causes damage to multiple organs of the host, even threatening the life of the host when the infection is severe. This study found that the mouse kidney was injured after Babesia infection, leading to changes such as ischaemia and an abnormal morphology of renal and epithelial cells. Serum tests showed that indices reflecting renal abnormalities (including serum creatinine, uric acid, and bilirubin) appeared to be abnor ...[more]