Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics
Babesiosis
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General Principles
- Babesiosis is a malaria-like illness that is caused by the intraerythrocytic parasite Babesia microti, a tick-borne protozoan.
- Coinfection with Lyme disease is not uncommon because both are transmitted by the same tick vector (Ixodes spp.).
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Citation
Williams, Dominique, et al., editors. "Babesiosis." Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 35th ed., Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016. Washington Manual, www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602503/all/Babesiosis.
Babesiosis. In: Williams D, Ramgopal R, Gdowski M, et al, eds. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. 35th ed. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602503/all/Babesiosis. Accessed December 13, 2019.
Babesiosis. (2016). In Williams, D., Ramgopal, R., Gdowski, M., Dretler, A., & Bhat, P. (Eds.), Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Available from https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602503/all/Babesiosis
Babesiosis [Internet]. In: Williams D, Ramgopal R, Gdowski M, Dretler A, Bhat P, editors. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. [cited 2019 December 13]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602503/all/Babesiosis.
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