“Human Babesiosis”: An Emerging Transfusion Dilemma
Babesiosis, a common disease of animals, can infect humans via vector “tick bite”, particularly in endemic areas. The recent reports of fatal cases in Hepatitis C and postliver transplant patients resulting from transfusion of contaminated blood should alert the medical profession regarding this eme...
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Main Authors: | Helieh S. Oz, Karin H. Westlund |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/431761 |
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