NOUN
- minute parasite of red blood cells of mammals transmitted by a tick and causing diseases of domestic animals
How To Use piroplasm In A Sentence
- In 1901, I described Piroplasma equi and in 1903, the bacilliform piroplasma of the Bovidae from preparations which had been sent to me by Mr. Theiler, a Alphonse Laveran - Nobel Lecture
- Of the representatives of this group, causing disease in animals, are the trypanosomes, which are the causative factors of dourine and surra, and the piroplasma, which induce Texas fever in cattle and malaria or biliary fever of horses. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
