Incidental identification of neonatal babesiosis: a case report

Abstract Background Evaluation of suspected neonatal sepsis rarely considers diagnostic workup for vector-borne illnesses, as these are generally infrequent etiologies in the febrile neonate. Babesiosis -- a zoonosis caused by apicomplexan parasites of the genus Babesia and spread to humans by the I...

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Main Authors: Samiksha Tarun, Ian A. Mellis, Abdullah Kilic, Daniel A. Green, Makoto Tokiwa, Gregory J. Berry, Fann Wu, Shivang S. Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-05219-7
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