Technologies for Detection of <i>Babesia microti</i>: Advances and Challenges
The biology of intraerythrocytic <i>Babesia</i> parasites presents unique challenges for the diagnosis of human babesiosis. Antibody-based assays are highly sensitive but fail to detect early stage <i>Babesia</i> infections prior to seroconversion (window period) and cannot d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/12/1563 |