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The Global Emergence of Human Babesiosis [PDF]
Pathogens, 2021 Babesiosis is an emerging tick-borne disease caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa that are primarily transmitted by hard-bodied (ixodid) ticks and rarely through blood transfusion, perinatally, and organ transplantation.
Abhinav Kumar +2 more
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Characteristics of Human Babesiosis in Europe [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 One of the Editor’s choice articles in 2021 published in Pathogens was a review of human babesiosis in Europe [...]
Anke Hildebrandt +2 more
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Persistent human babesiosis with low-grade parasitemia, challenges for clinical diagnosis and management [PDF]
HeliyonHuman babesiosis, caused by several Babesia parasites and transmitted by tick bites and other blood-associated containments, has emerged as a major public health threat around the world.
Fei Chen +6 more
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Human babesiosis in Europe [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992 Human babesiosis in Europe came to medical attention in 1957 and until now 19 cases have been reported, most of them due to Babesia divergens. The onset of the disease is characterized by hemoglobinuria, high fever and renal failure ensue rapidly.
P. Brasseur, A. Gorenflot
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Confirmed Case of Autochthonous Human Babesiosis, Hungary [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe report a case of autochthonous human babesiosis in Hungary, confirmed by PCR and partial sequencing of the Babesia spp. 18S rRNA gene. Babesiosis should be considered during the differential diagnosis of febrile illnesses, and peripheral blood smears
Dávid Sipos +7 more
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Cardiac Complications of Human Babesiosis. [PDF]
Clin Infect Dis, 2023 AbstractBackgroundHuman babesiosis is a worldwide emerging tick-borne disease caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa. Most patients experience mild to moderate illness, but life-threatening complications can occur. Although cardiac complications are common, the full spectrum of cardiac disease and the frequency, risk factors, and outcomes in patients ...
Spichler-Moffarah A +3 more
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Fatal human babesiosis caused by Babesia divergens in an asplenic host [PDF]
IDCases, 2018 We report a fatal case of human babesiosis caused by bovine pathogen Babesia divergens in Russia. Falciparum malaria was falsely diagnosed due to the presence of small ring forms in the blood smear. Laboratory diagnosis can distinguish between babesiosis
Irina V. Kukina +3 more
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Retinal integrity in human babesiosis: a pilot study [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground Prior case reports and animal studies have reported on potential ophthalmologic complications of babesiosis, but this issue has not previously been addressed in a cohort of patients with babesiosis. This cross-sectional descriptive pilot study
Elyssa Dionne +6 more
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Recurrence of Human Babesiosis Caused by Reinfection [PDF]
Emerging 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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Human Babesiosis Caused by Babesia venatorum, Russia, 2024 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe report a case of acute babesiosis in a splenectomized 63-year-old man in Siberia, Russia. We confirmed the causative agent, Babesia venatorum, by PCR.
Olga P. Zelya +4 more
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