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Babesia microti Infection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA
Infection with Babesia microti has not been well-described in eastern Pennsylvania, USA, despite the vector of this organism being prevalent. We report 3 cases of babesiosis in eastern Pennsylvania in persons without recent travel outside the region or history of blood transfusions, suggesting emerg...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3713976/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23764008 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1907.121593 |
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author | Acosta, Marcela E. Perez Ender, Peter T. Smith, Erin M. Jahre, Jeffrey A. |
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description | Infection with Babesia microti has not been well-described in eastern Pennsylvania, USA, despite the vector of this organism being prevalent. We report 3 cases of babesiosis in eastern Pennsylvania in persons without recent travel outside the region or history of blood transfusions, suggesting emergence of this infection. |
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spelling | pubmed-37139762013-07-30 Babesia microti Infection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA Acosta, Marcela E. Perez Ender, Peter T. Smith, Erin M. Jahre, Jeffrey A. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Infection with Babesia microti has not been well-described in eastern Pennsylvania, USA, despite the vector of this organism being prevalent. We report 3 cases of babesiosis in eastern Pennsylvania in persons without recent travel outside the region or history of blood transfusions, suggesting emergence of this infection. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3713976/ /pubmed/23764008 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1907.121593 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Dispatch Acosta, Marcela E. Perez Ender, Peter T. Smith, Erin M. Jahre, Jeffrey A. Babesia microti Infection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA |
title | Babesia microti Infection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA |
title_full | Babesia microti Infection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA |
title_fullStr | Babesia microti Infection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA |
title_full_unstemmed | Babesia microti Infection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA |
title_short | Babesia microti Infection, Eastern Pennsylvania, USA |
title_sort | babesia microti infection, eastern pennsylvania, usa |
topic | Dispatch |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3713976/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23764008 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1907.121593 |
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