Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada

In July 2021, a PCR-confirmed case of locally acquired Babesia microti infection was reported in Atlantic Canada. Clinical features were consistent with babesiosis and resolved after treatment. In a region where Lyme disease and anaplasmosis are endemic, the occurrence of babesiosis emphasizes the n...

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Autores principales: Allehebi, Ziyad O., Khan, Farhan M., Robbins, Mark, Simms, Elizabeth, Xiang, Richard, Shawwa, Allam, Lindsay, L. Robbin, Dibernardo, Antonia, d’Entremont, Clarice, Crowell, Alex, LeBlanc, Jason J., Haldane, David J.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9155882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35608954
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2806.220443
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author Allehebi, Ziyad O.
Khan, Farhan M.
Robbins, Mark
Simms, Elizabeth
Xiang, Richard
Shawwa, Allam
Lindsay, L. Robbin
Dibernardo, Antonia
d’Entremont, Clarice
Crowell, Alex
LeBlanc, Jason J.
Haldane, David J.
author_facet Allehebi, Ziyad O.
Khan, Farhan M.
Robbins, Mark
Simms, Elizabeth
Xiang, Richard
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d’Entremont, Clarice
Crowell, Alex
LeBlanc, Jason J.
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description In July 2021, a PCR-confirmed case of locally acquired Babesia microti infection was reported in Atlantic Canada. Clinical features were consistent with babesiosis and resolved after treatment. In a region where Lyme disease and anaplasmosis are endemic, the occurrence of babesiosis emphasizes the need to enhance surveillance of tickborne infections.
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spelling pubmed-91558822022-06-04 Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada Allehebi, Ziyad O. Khan, Farhan M. Robbins, Mark Simms, Elizabeth Xiang, Richard Shawwa, Allam Lindsay, L. Robbin Dibernardo, Antonia d’Entremont, Clarice Crowell, Alex LeBlanc, Jason J. Haldane, David J. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter In July 2021, a PCR-confirmed case of locally acquired Babesia microti infection was reported in Atlantic Canada. Clinical features were consistent with babesiosis and resolved after treatment. In a region where Lyme disease and anaplasmosis are endemic, the occurrence of babesiosis emphasizes the need to enhance surveillance of tickborne infections. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-06 /pmc/articles/PMC9155882/ /pubmed/35608954 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2806.220443 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases 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 Research Letter
Allehebi, Ziyad O.
Khan, Farhan M.
Robbins, Mark
Simms, Elizabeth
Xiang, Richard
Shawwa, Allam
Lindsay, L. Robbin
Dibernardo, Antonia
d’Entremont, Clarice
Crowell, Alex
LeBlanc, Jason J.
Haldane, David J.
Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada
title Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada
title_full Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada
title_fullStr Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada
title_full_unstemmed Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada
title_short Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada
title_sort lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and babesiosis, atlantic canada
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9155882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35608954
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2806.220443
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