Haematologic complications from human babesiosis: a case report

Formerly known as Nantucket fever, babesiosis is increasing in incidence across the Northeastern United States. Because of its emerging health risk globally, it is important to be aware of its various presenting manifestations. We present the case of a middle-aged man with haemolytic anaemia from Ba...

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Autores principales: Forrester, K., Franco, L.G., Postelnicu, R., Jacobs, R.E.A.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27257494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2015.10.008
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author Forrester, K.
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description Formerly known as Nantucket fever, babesiosis is increasing in incidence across the Northeastern United States. Because of its emerging health risk globally, it is important to be aware of its various presenting manifestations. We present the case of a middle-aged man with haemolytic anaemia from Babesia microti infection.
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spelling pubmed-48773992016-06-02 Haematologic complications from human babesiosis: a case report Forrester, K. Franco, L.G. Postelnicu, R. Jacobs, R.E.A. New Microbes New Infect Hot Topic Formerly known as Nantucket fever, babesiosis is increasing in incidence across the Northeastern United States. Because of its emerging health risk globally, it is important to be aware of its various presenting manifestations. We present the case of a middle-aged man with haemolytic anaemia from Babesia microti infection. Elsevier 2015-10-23 /pmc/articles/PMC4877399/ /pubmed/27257494 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2015.10.008 Text en © 2015 New Microbes and New Infections published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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