BABESIOSIS ASSOCIATED MYOCARDITIS
| Autor: | William Hiser, Abdullah Pervaiz, Osama Kandalaft, Calvin Craig |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Předmět: |
Myocarditis
biology Obligate Transmission (medicine) business.industry Babesiosis 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Tick biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Asymptomatic Virology 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine parasitic diseases medicine Protozoa 030212 general & internal medicine medicine.symptom Immunocompetence Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:2487 |
| ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)33093-1 |
| Popis: | Babesiosis is a disease spectrum caused by the Babesia species, an obligate intracellular protozoa. Tick vectors, notably the Ixodestick, are responsible for transmission. Presentations range from being asymptomatic to septic shock, mostly depending on the host's immunocompetence. An 83 year old |
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