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Babesia species (Babesiosis)
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Life cycle of
Babesia species
Wormser GP, Dattwyler RJ, Shapiro ED, Halperin JJ,
Steere AC, Klempner MS, Krause PJ, Bakken JS, Strle F, Stanek G, Bockenstedt L,
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Prevention of Lyme Disease, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis.
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an HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report. Clin Infect Dis
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Authors
Edouard Vannier, Ph.D.,
Peter J. Krause, M.D.
First Edition (1999), Second Edition (2002): Charles Thompson, M.D. and David M. Persing, M.D., Ph.D.
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