Genome assembly and annotation of Babesia rossi, a protozoan parasite for canine babesiosis

Abstract Background Apicomplexan parasite, Babesia rossi, is an Ixodid tick-transmitted pathogen that causes the most severe form of canine babesiosis disease. Compared to other Babesia pathogens of dogs, B. rossi exhibits unique pathophysiology, virulence, and a responsiveness to drugs that differs...

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Published in:	BMC Genomics
Main Authors:	Neelam Redekar, Xu Wang, Luis Neves, Steven Brooks, Justin Lack, Andrew Leisewitz, Hans Ackerman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-07-01
Subjects:	Babesia Genome Babesia rossi Canine Protozoan Apicomplexa
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-025-11495-z