Recurrence of Human Babesiosis Caused by Reinfection
Babesiosis developed in a 62-year-old immunocompetent physician, who had an uneventful recovery after receiving atovaquone and azithromycin. Three years later, babesiosis developed again, and he was again successfully given treatment. Clinical and laboratory evidence were highly supportive of Babesi...
Main Authors: | Jonathan Ho, Erin Carey, Dennis E. Carey, Peter J. Krause |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2021-10-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/10/21-1240_article |
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