Symptomatic co-infection with Babesia microti and Borrelia burgdorferi in patient after international exposure; a challenging case in Poland

Abstract

The report presents a well-documented case of symptomatic co-infection of Babesia microti and Borrelia burgdorferi in a Polish immunocompetent patient after travelling to Canada and the USA.

Keywords

• immunocompetent host
• Babesiosis
• Lyme borreliosis
• symptomatic coinfection