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Clin Infect Dis
; 64(11): 1622-1625, 2017 Jun 01.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28329282
RESUMO
A patient with asplenia and multiple red blood cell transfusions acquired babesiosis infection with Babesia divergens-like/MO-1 organisms and not Babesia microti, the common United States species. He had no known tick exposure. This is believed to be the first transfusion-transmitted case and the fifth documented case of B. divergens-like/MO-1 infection.