First diagnostic cases of human babesiosis in Montenegro

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 498-499

  Andrić, Bogdanka ^a   Golubović, Mileta ^a   Terzic, Dragica ^a   Dupanovic, Brankica ^a   Icevic, Milos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTENEGRO   (Montenegro)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXICICLIN; QUININE SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BABESIA; BLOOD SMEAR; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; GIEMSA STAIN; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LETTER; LYME DISEASE; MIXED INFECTION; MONTENEGRO (REPUBLIC); NONHUMAN; PIROPLASMOSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT DURATION;

BABESIOSIS; HUMANS; MONTENEGRO;

EID: 84866883429     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: 16784391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjid.2012.04.001     Document Type: Letter

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