Human babesiosis – a little-known tick-borne disease

Babesiosis is an infectious, tick-borne disease caused by the parasitic species of Babesia. Transmission via blood transfusion or transplacental infections are much rarer. Most cases of human babesiosis occur in the United States, whereas only single cases have been reported in Europe, including Pol...

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Main Authors: Patrycja Gajda, Agnieszka Rustecka, Bolesław Kalicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2015-03-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2015-vol-11-no-1/human-babesiosis-a-little-known-tick-borne-disease?aid=833