Vertically transmitted babesiosis [2]

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 1 I, 1997, Pages 163-164

  New, D L ^a   Quinn, J B ^a   Qureshi, M Z ^a   Sigler, S J ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; QUINIDINE;

ANEMIA; BABESIOSIS; BLOOD STAIN; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LETTER; MALE; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030663747     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70143-4     Document Type: Letter

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