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| Last Modified: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 15:09:11 GMT | |
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| Disease name | Bovine babesiosis (red water) |
| Species affected | Bovine |
| Definition | Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease of cattle caused by the protozoan parasites Babesia bovis, B. bigemina, B. divergens and others. |
| Status in Ireland | Reported |
| Date of Last known case of disease in Ireland | Present |
| DAFM Division Responsible | Veterinary, ERAD, Tb Division |
| Contact | Margaret Good SSVI |
| Legislation | |
| Link to relevant external website | |
| OIE Link | http://www.oie.int/fileadmin/Home/eng/Health_standards/tahm/2.04.02_bovine_babesiosis.pdf |
| Publications |