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Recurrence of Human Babesiosis Caused by Reinfection

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Babesiosis developed in a 62-year-old immunocompetent physician, who had an uneventful recovery after receiving atovaquone and azithromycin. Three years later, babesiosis developed again, and he was again successfully given treatment.
Jonathan Ho   +3 more
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Mental Status Changes in Severe Babesiosis

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease caused by an intraerythrocyte protozoon. We present a unique case of a patient who was infected with babesiosis and subsequently developed severely altered mental status, which dramatically improved after erythrocyte ...
Matthew J. Navarro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Babesiosis [PDF]

open access: yesWorkplace Health & Safety, 2020
Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that may be deadly under certain conditions. Occupational health nurses should teach workers about the disease and the importance of prevention strategies.
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Canine babesiosis : tick-borne diseases

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2009
Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease affecting humans and many domestic and wild animals. Domestic animals showing appreciable morbidity and mortality include dogs, cats, cattle and horses. Both canine and feline babesiosis are diseases characterised by
J.P. Schoeman
doaj   +1 more source

A vaccine for human babesiosis: prospects and feasibility

open access: yes, 2022
Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease caused by intraerythrocytic Babesia parasites. It is a well-known illness in companion animals and livestock, resulting in substantial economic losses in the cattle industry. Babesiosis is also recognized as an emerging
Al-Nazal, H   +9 more
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Reduced Cholesterol Levels during Acute Human Babesiosis

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
Background: Babesiosis, an intra-erythrocytic protozoan disease, is an emerging zoonotic parasitic disease worldwide. Cholesterol levels are correlated with severe infections, such as sepsis and COVID-19, and anecdotal reports suggest that high-density ...
Luis A. Marcos   +12 more
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Human Babesia microti Incidence and Ixodes scapularis Distribution, Rhode Island, 1998–2004

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
Distribution of nymphal Ixodes scapularis in Rhode Island was used as a logistical regressor for predicting presence of human babesiosis. Although the incidence of babesiosis is increasing in southern Rhode Island, large areas of the state are free of ...
Sarah E. Rodgers, Thomas N. Mather
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring Human Babesiosis Emergence through Vector Surveillance New England, USA

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
Human babesiosis is an emerging tick-borne disease caused by the intraerythrocytic protozoan Babesia microti. Its geographic distribution is more limited than that of Lyme disease, despite sharing the same tick vector and reservoir hosts.
Maria A. Diuk-Wasser   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Babesiosis Occurrence among the Elderly in the United States, as Recorded in Large Medicare Databases during 2006-2013.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundHuman babesiosis, caused by intraerythrocytic protozoan parasites, can be an asymptomatic or mild-to-severe disease that may be fatal. The study objective was to assess babesiosis occurrence among the U.S.
Mikhail Menis   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endemic Babesiosis in Another Eastern State: New Jersey

open access: yesEmerging 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 ...
Barbara L. Herwaldt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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