Babesiosis

Babesiosis is an infectious disease caused by protozoa of the genus <i>Babesia</i> and characterized by a febrile illness and hemolytic anemia but with manifestations ranging from an asymptomatic infection to a fulminating illness that can result in death.

Rhabdomyolysis

Breakdown of muscle fibers that leads to the release of muscle fiber contents (myoglobin) into the bloodstream.


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PMID (PMCID)
8965483
MALE
Rhabdomyolysis as a complication of canine babesiosis.
Jacobson LS, Lobetti RG.
J Small Anim Pract. 1996;37(6):286-91.
In human malaria, a disease clinically similar to canine babesiosis, rhabdomyolysis is unusual, but clinically silent muscle damage appears to be common.
8965483
MALE
Rhabdomyolysis as a complication of canine babesiosis.
Jacobson LS, Lobetti RG.
J Small Anim Pract. 1996;37(6):286-91.
Rhabdomyolysis was diagnosed in two dogs with babesiosis.