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JOURNAL OF TRAVEL MEDICINE
Volume 17, Issue 6, Pages 416-418Publisher
WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2010.00446.x
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A previously healthy febrile patient with travel history to Nicaragua showed rapid clinical deterioration with hemodynamic shock and anuria. Diagnosis of severe malaria was established based on intra-erythrocytic parasites and antimalarial treatment was initiated. However, upon reevaluation Babesia microti infection was suspected and molecular characterization by polymerase chain reaction and sequence analysis was performed.
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