First Case of (Imported) Babesiosis Diagnosed in Canada
This paper describes the first case of babesiosis diagnosed in Canada. This case highlights the need for clinicians to be aware of diseases that may be endemic elsewhere and the importance of a travel history in a patient’s assessment.
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spelling | doaj-art-78192a7162ff417289cc706a184d52962025-02-03T06:14:04ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23321998-01-019638738910.1155/1998/564190First Case of (Imported) Babesiosis Diagnosed in CanadaDennis Kunimoto0Kevin Krause1Doug Morrison2Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDynacare Kasper Medical Laboratories, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaJasper, Alberta, CanadaThis paper describes the first case of babesiosis diagnosed in Canada. This case highlights the need for clinicians to be aware of diseases that may be endemic elsewhere and the importance of a travel history in a patient’s assessment.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/564190 |
spellingShingle | Dennis Kunimoto Kevin Krause Doug Morrison First Case of (Imported) Babesiosis Diagnosed in Canada Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
title | First Case of (Imported) Babesiosis Diagnosed in Canada |
title_full | First Case of (Imported) Babesiosis Diagnosed in Canada |
title_fullStr | First Case of (Imported) Babesiosis Diagnosed in Canada |
title_full_unstemmed | First Case of (Imported) Babesiosis Diagnosed in Canada |
title_short | First Case of (Imported) Babesiosis Diagnosed in Canada |
title_sort | first case of imported babesiosis diagnosed in canada |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/564190 |
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