Fatal Babesiosis in Man, Finland, 2004
We report an unusual case of human babesiosis in Finland in a 53-year-old man with no history of splenectomy. He had a rudimentary spleen, coexisting Lyme borreliosis, exceptional dark streaks on his extremities, and subsequent disseminated aspergillosis. He was infected with Babesia divergens, whic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-07-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/7/09-1905_article |