I-Babesia izifo ezitholakala ezinja kanye nezinye izinhlobo zezilwane futhi zidluliselwa ikakhulukazi ngamakhiza. I-Babesia yi-protozoal parasites ehlasela amangqamuzana egazi, nakuba ubuhlungu bokugula buhluka kakhulu kuye ngokuthi yiziphi izinhlobo zeBabesia ezihilelekile, kanye nokuziphendulela kwamagciwane omzimba ogulayo.
Umphumela oyinhloko wokutheleleka kweBabesia i-anemia njengoba isimiso somzimba sokuzivikela sisaphazamisa amangqamuzana egazi abomvu, kodwa iBabesia ingaba neminye imiphumela emzimbeni wonke.
Isizathu
I-Babesia uhlobo lwama-parasite ezincane ezithinta amangqamuzana abomvu egazi, okwenza isifo esibizwa ngokuthi i-babesiosis. Kunezinhlobo eziningi ze-Babesia, ezithinta izilwane ezihlukahlukene, kodwa kunezinhlobo ezimbalwa kuphela ezithinta izinja. Ngenkathi ukuqonda kwethu kweBabesia kuthuthuka, ukuxilongwa nokuphathwa kwezisu zeBabesia kuhlale kunzima.
Iningi laseBabesia lokutheleleka litholakala ngemikhaza. Ngenxa yokuthi isakazwa ngamakhiza, i-Babesia ivame kakhulu esimweni sezulu esishisayo uma imikhaza ingobuningi. Izifo nazo zingenzeka ngokusebenzisa ukumpontshelwa igazi, futhi uma kunezinhlobo ezithile zeBabiaia ( Babesia gibsoni ), ukudluliswa kwenja nokuyijaja ngezilonda zokulunywa kubhekwa ukuthi kuyindlela yokudlulisela. Omama bangaphinde badlule iBabesia kuma-pups abo ngaphambi kokuzalwa.
Izingozi Zezingozi
Izifo zeBabesia zenzeka emhlabeni jikelele ezindaweni lapho imikhaza ephethe lesi sifo ijwayelekile. Ngenkathi inja ingasenwa igciwane, izinja ezincane zivame ukuhlupheka kakhulu.
Ama-Grayhounds, i-pit bull terriers, ne-American Staffordshire terriers kubonakala sengathi banesifo sokutheleleka.
Izimpawu Nezibonakaliso zeBabesia
Ukutheleleka kweBabesia kunezinkinga ezihlukahlukene kakhulu: kungaba nomnene kakhulu noma kunzima kakhulu, ngezinye izikhathi kubulala. Ubunzima buxhomeke ikakhulukazi ezinhlotsheni zeBabesia ezihilelekile kodwa futhi nasesimisweni somzimba sokuzivikela komzimba.
Izinhlobo ze-Babesia e-US ngokuvamile ziveza isifo esibi uma siqhathaniswa nezinye zezilwane ezitholakala kwenye indawo. Inkambo yesifo ingaba yinkimbinkimbi, ngezikhathi zezimpawu ezigcizelelwe izikhathi lapho izimpawu zingekho khona. Izimpawu nezimpawu zingabandakanya:
- Fever
- Ukungabi namandla
- I-Lethargy
- Amazinyo namalimi
- Umchamo obomvu noma we-orange
- I-jaundice (i-yellow tinge isikhumba, izinsini, abamhlophe bamehlo, njll)
- Ama-lymph nodes ekhulisiwe
- Ipeni ekhulisiwe
Ezimweni ezinzima, izinhlelo eziningi zomzimba zingathinteka njengamaphaphu, umgogodla, izinso kanye nesistimu yezinzwa. Ngezinye izikhathi izinja zihlushwa uhlobo olubi kakhulu lwe-Babesiosis futhi ngokuzumayo ziyashaqeka futhi ziwa.
Ukuxilongwa kwe-Babesia
Kungaba nzima ukuqinisekisa ukutholakala kwe-Babesiosis. Ukuhlolwa kwegazi kungabonisa ukwehla kwenani lamaseli abomvu wegazi namaplatelet (thrombocytopenia), kodwa lokhu akucaci kuBabesia. Ama-smears egazi angase ahlolwe ngokuba khona kwezinto zeBabesia. Uma bekhona, ukuxilongwa kungaqinisekiswa, kodwa kungase kungabonakali njalo kwi-smear. Ukuthatha igazi kusukela ekunqunyeni kwendlebe yezindlebe noma kusuka kwi-toenail kungathuthukisa izinkinga zokuthola izidumbu.
Igazi lingabuye lihlolwe ama-antibodies eBabesia, nakuba lokhu ngezinye izikhathi kungakhipha imiphumela edukisayo.
Ukuhlola okukhethekile kungabheka izakhi zofuzo kusuka eBabesia, futhi ngenkathi lokhu kunguvivinyo olubucayi kakhulu, alutholakali kakhulu futhi lunomkhawulo. Ngokuvamile, inhlanganisela yokuhlolwa kwebhu kanye nezimpawu zomtholampilo nomlando zisetshenziselwa ukuxilongwa.
Ukuxilongwa kuyinkimbinkimbi nakakhulu yokuthi izinja ezithathelwana ne-Babesia nazo zingase zithatheleleke ezinye izifo ezithwalwe imikhaza, njenge-Ehrlichia, isifo se-Lyme, noma i-Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
Ukwelashwa kweBabesia
Kunezidakamizwa ezihlukahlukene ezisetshenziselwe ukuphatha iBabesia, ngokuphumelela okuguquguqukayo. I-dipropionate ye-imidocarb isetshenziselwa kakhulu e-US; i-diminazine aceturate ayitholakali e-US kodwa isetshenziswa kwenye indawo. Bobabili banemiphumela emibi eminingi engaba nzima kakhulu. Inhlanganisela entsha yezidakamizwa, i-azithromycin, ne-atovaquone, ithembisa, nakuba ibiza.
Ezimweni ezimbi, ukumpompela igazi kungadingeka.
Ukwelashwa kunciphisa izimpawu ze-babesiosis, kodwa kubonakala sengathi ezimweni eziningi, akucaci ngokucacile i-parasite emzimbeni. Izinja zingase zithatheleleke ngezinga eliphansi, futhi i-Babesia ingahle iphinde ibuye futhi ngesikhathi sokucindezeleka noma inciphise amandla omzimba. Izinja eziye zatholakala ukuthi zineBabesia akufanele zifakwe noma zisetshenziswe njengabaxhasi begazi (ukuvimbela ukusabalalisa izifo).
Ukuvimbela i-Babesia
Ukugwema ukuvezwa emikhawulweni ethwala iBabesia kuyindlela engcono kakhulu yokuvimbela i-babesiosis. Hlola inja yakho nsuku zonke ngemikhaza bese uyisuse ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka (amakhiza kumele athole okungenani amahora angu-24 kuya kwangu-48 ukusakaza i-Babesia). Lokhu kubaluleke kakhulu ngesikhathi setiki eziphakeme noma uma inja yakho ichitha isikhathi emahlathini noma utshani obude (cabanga ukugwema lezi zindawo ngenkathi yomkhawulo).
Imikhiqizo evimbela imikhaza njengemithi yokuvimbela inyangazonke (isib. Frontline®, Revolution® ) noma amakolishi omuthi (isibonelo, Preventic®) ingasetshenziswa; qiniseka ukuthi ulandela iseluleko sakho sezilwane uma usebenzisa lemikhiqizo. Gcina utshani nebhayisikili enqanyelwe egcekeni lakho, nasezindaweni lapho imikhaza ibhekene nenkinga enkulu, ungase ucabange nokuphatha indawo yendawo kanye nekennel ngemikhaza.
Umgomo utholakala eYurophu, kodwa usebenza kuphela emithonjeni ethize yaseBabesia futhi awuphumelelanga amaphesenti ayikhulu.
Sicela uqaphele: lesi sihloko sinikeziwe ngezinhloso zokwaziswa kuphela. Uma isilwane sakho sibonisa noma yiziphi izimpawu zokugula, sicela uthintane nodokotela wezilwane ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka.