Babesia microti, Upstate New York

Kogut, Sarah J.; Thill, Charles D.; Prusinski, Melissa A.; Lee, Joon-Hak; Backenson, P. Bryon; Coleman, James L.; Anand, Madhu; White, Dennis J.

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Babesia microti, Upstate New York

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Mar 2005
By Kogut, Sarah J. ; Thill, Charles D. ; Prusinski, Melissa A. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Kogut, Sarah J. ; Thill, Charles D. ; Prusinski, Melissa A. ; Lee, Joon-Hak ; Backenson, P. Bryon ; Coleman, James L. ; Anand, Madhu ; White, Dennis J.
Description:

Five cases of human babesiosis were reported in the Lower Hudson Valley Region of New York State in 2001. An investigation to determine if Babesia microti was present in local Ixodes scapularis ticks yielded 5 positive pools in 123 pools tested, the first detection of B. microti from field-collected I. scapularis in upstate New York.
Subjects:

Animals Arachnid Vectors Babesiosis Humans Ixodes Molecular Sequence Data
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 11(3):476-478.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

New York
Volume:

11
Issue:

3
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:87d73e86504e9a060e4c08979051d835709b61b0c9315efb31cad60dbe0482a5
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/15641/cdc_15641_DS1.pdf
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