Incidental identification of neonatal babesiosis: a case report

• Principais autores: Samiksha Tarun (Autor), Ian A. Mellis (Autor), Abdullah Kilic (Autor), Daniel A. Green (Autor), Makoto Tokiwa (Autor), Gregory J. Berry (Autor), Fann Wu (Autor), Shivang S. Shah (Autor)
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• Publicado em: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Evaluation of suspected neonatal sepsis rarely considers diagnostic workup for vector-borne illnesses, as these are generally infrequent etiologies in the febrile neonate. Babesiosis -- a zoonosis caused by apicomplexan parasites of the genus Babesia and spread to humans by the I...