Journal
VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES
Volume 16, Issue 10, Pages 677-679Publisher
MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2016.1946
Keywords
Babesia; diagnosis; zoonosis
Funding
- Surveillance Program of the Centro Nacional de Microbiologia
- Center for Collaborative Research (RETIC-RICET)
- Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad of Spain [AGL2010-21774, AGL2014-56193-R, BIO2013-44565-R]
- NIH of the USA [HL105694, HL129215]
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Babesiosis is an emerging zoonosis now found in several areas of the world. Using PCR and indirect immunofluorescence assay, we have diagnosed the first case of human babesiosis caused by Babesia microti in Spain. Diagnosis was delayed because of the nonspecific clinical symptoms that occurred in an immunocompetent patient.
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