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Babesia microti-induced fulminant sepsis in an immunocompromised host: A case report and the case-specific literature review

Babesia microti is an obligate intra-erythrocytic parasite transmitted by infected ticks. B. microti is a eukaryote much larger than prokaryotic microbes and more similar to human hosts in their biochemistry and metabolism. Moreover, Babesia spp. possess various immune evasion mechanisms leading to...

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Autores principales: Conte, Harry A., Biondi, Michael C., Janket, Sok-Ja, Ackerson, Leland K., Diamandis, Eleftherios P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9483830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36185407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/biol-2022-0448