Avtor/Urednik     Strašek, Katja; Korva, Miša; Pal, Emil; Rajter, Mojca; Skvarč, Miha; Avšič-Županc, Tatjana
Naslov     Case of Babesia crassa-like infection, Slovenia, 2014
Tip     članek
Vol. in št.     Letnik 26, št. 5
Leto izdaje     2020
Obseg     str. 1038-1040
ISSN     1080-6040 - Emerging infectious diseases
Jezik     eng
Abstrakt     We report a case of Babesia crassa-like infection in an asplenic patient in Slovenia in 2014. We diagnosed the infection using microscopy, 18S rRNA sequencing, and serology and monitored parasitemia using digital PCR. With its increasing occurrence, babesiosis should be included in differential diagnoses for immunocompromised patients displaying fever.
Proste vsebinske oznake     Babesia crassa
vector-borne infections
emerging pathogen
Babesia crassa
vektorsko prenosljive okužbe
nastajajoči patogen