Severe Thrombocytopenia Secondary to Babesiosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in HematologyA 76-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation treated with warfarin, renal calculi with a history of lithotripsy, hypertension, anxiety, and diabetes mellitus with recent tick exposure presented with abdominal pain, fatigue, nausea, and fever ...
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Endemic Babesiosis in Another Eastern State: New Jersey [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 In the United States, most reported cases of babesiosis have been caused by Babesia microti and acquired in the northeast. Although three cases of babesiosis acquired in New Jersey were recently described by others, babesiosis has not been widely known ...
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Case Report: Concurrent Babesiosis and GCA/PMR [PDF]
Immunity, Inflammation and DiseaseBackground Babesiosis is a tick‐transmitted illness caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa of the genus babesia. The severity of babesiosis ranges from asymptomatic infection to fatal disease. Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) are
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Canine babesiosis is a tick-borne disease with a worldwide distribution, caused by the haemoprotozoan parasites of the genus Babesia. One of the most prevalent complication is acute kidney injury, and an early diagnosis of altered kidney function remains
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Babesiosis with low parasitemia as a cause of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a previously healthy adult [PDF]
IDCasesThe incidence of babesiosis is increasing and clinicians should have a high index of suspicion due to its diagnostic challenges and variable disease course, from asymptomatic infection to fulminant disease.
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Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2000 Babesiosis is an emerging infection caused by protozoal parasites and transmitted by the same tick that transmits Lyme disease. Babesiosis is found throughout the world, but most cases have been described from the northeastern and northern midwestern United States.
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The Clinical Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Lyme Disease, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2006 Gary P. Wormser +13 more
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Sorbitol-Induced Synchronisation of Babesia duncani and Assessment of Linoleic Acid Effect on Parasite-Derived Vesicles. [PDF]
Parasite ImmunolABSTRACT Human babesiosis is an emerging infectious disease caused by a bloodborne single‐celled parasite belonging to the genus Babesia. Cases of human babesiosis are commonly reported in the United States, Western Europe and Asia. In the United States, the two major causative agents are Babesia microti and Babesia duncani.
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Trends in Reported Babesiosis Cases — United States, 2011–2019
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2023 Babesiosis is a tickborne disease caused by intraerythrocytic Babesia parasites. In the United States, most babesiosis cases are caused by Babesia microti, transmitted from bites of blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapularis, in northeastern and midwestern ...
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Canine Babesiosis Caused by Large Babesia Species: Global Prevalence and Risk Factors—A Review
Animals, 2023 Simple Summary Four species of large Babesia cause canine babesiosis (B. canis, B. rossi, B. vogeli, and the informally named B. coco). Although canine babesiosis has a worldwide distribution, different species occur in specific regions: B.
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