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Transmission of Babesia microti Parasites by Solid Organ Transplantation

Babesia microti, an intraerythrocytic parasite, is tickborne in nature. In contrast to transmission by blood transfusion, which has been well documented, transmission associated with solid organ transplantation has not been reported. We describe parasitologically confirmed cases of babesiosis diagno...

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Autores principales: Brennan, Meghan B., Herwaldt, Barbara L., Kazmierczak, James J., Weiss, John W., Klein, Christina L., Leith, Catherine P., He, Rong, Oberley, Matthew J., Tonnetti, Laura, Wilkins, Patricia P., Gauthier, Gregory M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27767010
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2211.151028