Babesiosis

Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 182-188

  Krause, Peter J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Farmington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOVAQUONE; AZITHROMYCIN; CHLOROQUINE; CLINDAMYCIN; QUININE;

AGE; ASPLENIA; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EHRLICHIOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IXODES DAMMINI; LYME DISEASE; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE SERODIAGNOSIS; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; REVIEW;

EID: 0033853739     PISSN: 10451870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/pi.2000.6229     Document Type: Article

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