Babesiosis (Babesia microti)
Babesiosis (Babesia microti) is a malaria like parasitic disease caused by “Babesia”, a genus of protozoan piroplasms. Babesiosis exists as a variety of diseases in 3 distinct groups:
(1) asymptomatic infection,
(2) a mild/moderate viral-like syndrome, and
(3) severe disease that causes persistent relapsing course or fulminant course leading in death.
The disease is a vector borne sickness [...]
Mouth ulcers
Mouth ulcers are scientifically referred to as “oral mucositis”. It is associated with short and long term side effects of cancer treatment. Symptoms usually include pain or discomfort in the mouth with the existence of open sores in the mouth. Chemotherapy can sometimes affect the coating of the mouth to become sore causing small ulcers [...]
