Терапевтический архив (Nov 2013)

Human babesiasis

  • V A Malov,
  • A K Tokmalaev,
  • A A Erovichenkov,
  • N A Tsvetkova,
  • V D Sadykova,
  • S V Smetanina,
  • E A Nemilostiva,
  • M V Bogdanova

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 85, no. 11
pp. 62 – 66

Abstract

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The paper describes a case of imported babesiasis caused by Babesia microti. This is an account of the second case of babesiasis in the Russian-language medical literature. Its clinical picture and laboratory data in the course of the disease are depicted and analyzed. Its clinical differential diagnosis with malaria and an update on the diagnosis and treatment of babesiasis are discussed.

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