2021
Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): 2020 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Babesiosis
Krause PJ, Auwaerter PG, Bannuru RR, Branda JA, Falck-Ytter YT, Lantos PM, Lavergne V, Meissner HC, Osani MC, Rips JG, Sood SK, Vannier E, Vaysbrot EE, Wormser GP. Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): 2020 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Babesiosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2021, 72: 185-189. PMID: 33501959, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciab050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfectious Diseases SocietyDiseases SocietyInfectious disease specialistsClinical practice guidelinesPrimary care physiciansTransfusion medicine specialistsEvidence-based guidanceHuman granulocytic anaplasmosisRheumatology guidelinesDisease guidelinesCare physiciansDisease specialistsEmergency physiciansPractice guidelinesAmerican CollegeMedicine specialistsAmerican AcademyDisease controlLyme diseaseGranulocytic anaplasmosisDiagnosisPhysiciansBabesiosisGuidelinesTreatment
2020
Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): 2020 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Babesiosis
Krause PJ, Auwaerter PG, Bannuru RR, Branda JA, Falck-Ytter YT, Lantos PM, Lavergne V, Meissner HC, Osani MC, Rips JG, Sood SK, Vannier E, Vaysbrot EE, Wormser GP. Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): 2020 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Babesiosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2020, 72: e49-e64. PMID: 33252652, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfectious Diseases SocietyDiseases SocietyInfectious disease specialistsClinical practice guidelinesPrimary care physiciansTransfusion medicine specialistsEvidence-based guidanceHuman granulocytic anaplasmosisRheumatology guidelinesDisease guidelinesCare physiciansDisease specialistsEmergency physiciansPractice guidelinesAmerican CollegeMedicine specialistsAmerican AcademyDisease controlLyme diseaseGranulocytic anaplasmosisDiagnosisPhysiciansBabesiosisGuidelinesTreatment
2007
ATOVAQUONE AND AZITHROMYCIN TREATMENT FOR BABESIOSIS IN AN INFANT
Raju M, Salazar JC, Leopold H, Krause PJ. ATOVAQUONE AND AZITHROMYCIN TREATMENT FOR BABESIOSIS IN AN INFANT. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2007, 26: 181-183. PMID: 17259886, DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000250622.11505.8f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyanotic heart diseaseBabesia microti infectionTreatment of childrenOral azithromycinThin blood smearsInitial presentationSevere anemiaHeart diseaseMicroti infectionPolymerase chain reactionHepatic enzymesBlood smearsInfantsIntraerythrocytic parasitesChain reactionTreatmentBabesiosisLaboratory testsFebrileThrombocytopeniaCyanoticAnemiaClindamycinSerologyAzithromycin
2003
Successful Treatment of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis in Children Using Rifampin
Krause PJ, Corrow CL, Bakken JS. Successful Treatment of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis in Children Using Rifampin. Pediatrics 2003, 112: e252-e253. PMID: 12949322, DOI: 10.1542/peds.112.3.e252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosisYears of ageSuccessful treatmentGranulocytic ehrlichiosisTick-borne infectious diseaseFlu-like illnessTreatment of choiceHospital admissionClinical featuresSerious infectionsInfectious diseasesPhagocytophilum infectionRifampinAnaplasma phagocytophilumPermanent stainingChildrenInfectionTreatmentEhrlichiosisAgeYearsAdmissionIllnessDiseaseDoxycycline
2000
Atovaquone and Azithromycin for the Treatment of Babesiosis
Krause P, Lepore T, Sikand V, Gadbaw J, Burke G, Telford S, Brassard P, Pearl D, Azlanzadeh J, Christianson D, McGrath D, Spielman A. Atovaquone and Azithromycin for the Treatment of Babesiosis. New England Journal Of Medicine 2000, 343: 1454-1458. PMID: 11078770, DOI: 10.1056/nejm200011163432004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommon adverse effectsTreatment of babesiosisAdverse reactionsAdverse effectsCourse of clindamycinRegimen of clindamycinStart of therapyMalaria-like illnessPromising alternative treatmentStandard treatmentAlternative treatmentRegimenClindamycinAzithromycinAtovaquoneMonthsDiarrheaTreatmentBabesiosisQuinineSymptomsSubjectsPercentDaysBabesia microti DNA