Splenic infarction in babesiosis: A rare presentation

Babesiosis is a protozoan parasitic infection transmitted by the Ixodes tick. Splenic infarction is a rare, but potentially life‐threatening complication of babesiosis; it is therefore vital that this complication is recognized.

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Autores principales: Gupta, Ashish, Patel, Poras, Manvar, Kapil, Kellner, Timothy, Guevara, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6692990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2301
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spelling pubmed-66929902019-08-19 Splenic infarction in babesiosis: A rare presentation Gupta, Ashish Patel, Poras Manvar, Kapil Kellner, Timothy Guevara, Elizabeth Clin Case Rep Case Reports Babesiosis is a protozoan parasitic infection transmitted by the Ixodes tick. Splenic infarction is a rare, but potentially life‐threatening complication of babesiosis; it is therefore vital that this complication is recognized. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-07-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6692990/ /pubmed/31428398 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2301 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Splenic infarction in babesiosis: A rare presentation
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title_full Splenic infarction in babesiosis: A rare presentation
title_fullStr Splenic infarction in babesiosis: A rare presentation
title_full_unstemmed Splenic infarction in babesiosis: A rare presentation
title_short Splenic infarction in babesiosis: A rare presentation
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topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6692990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2301
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