Babesiosis Acquired through Blood Transfusion, California, USA

Babesiosis was reported in a California resident who received a transfusion of blood products collected in the disease-endemic northeastern region of the United States. Babesiosis should be considered year-round in the diagnosis of febrile and afebrile patients with abnormal blood cell counts who ha...

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Main Authors: Van Ngo, Rachel Civen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/5/08-1562_article
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description Babesiosis was reported in a California resident who received a transfusion of blood products collected in the disease-endemic northeastern region of the United States. Babesiosis should be considered year-round in the diagnosis of febrile and afebrile patients with abnormal blood cell counts who have received blood products from disease-endemic areas.
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spelling doaj.art-67d0f7fe05d74b01b2150755d14eb4852022-12-21T20:33:18ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592009-05-0115578578710.3201/eid1505.081562Babesiosis Acquired through Blood Transfusion, California, USAVan NgoRachel CivenBabesiosis was reported in a California resident who received a transfusion of blood products collected in the disease-endemic northeastern region of the United States. Babesiosis should be considered year-round in the diagnosis of febrile and afebrile patients with abnormal blood cell counts who have received blood products from disease-endemic areas.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/5/08-1562_articleVector-borne infectionsbabesiosisBabesia microtiblood transfusiondispatchCalifornia
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Babesiosis Acquired through Blood Transfusion, California, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Vector-borne infections
babesiosis
Babesia microti
blood transfusion
dispatch
California
title Babesiosis Acquired through Blood Transfusion, California, USA
title_full Babesiosis Acquired through Blood Transfusion, California, USA
title_fullStr Babesiosis Acquired through Blood Transfusion, California, USA
title_full_unstemmed Babesiosis Acquired through Blood Transfusion, California, USA
title_short Babesiosis Acquired through Blood Transfusion, California, USA
title_sort babesiosis acquired through blood transfusion california usa
topic Vector-borne infections
babesiosis
Babesia microti
blood transfusion
dispatch
California
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