2023
Neurologic Complications of Babesiosis, United States, 2011–2021 - Volume 29, Number 6—June 2023 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Locke S, O’Bryan J, Zubair A, Rethana M, Moffarah A, Krause P, Farhadian S. Neurologic Complications of Babesiosis, United States, 2011–2021 - Volume 29, Number 6—June 2023 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2023, 29: 1127-1135. PMID: 37209667, PMCID: PMC10202888, DOI: 10.3201/eid2906.221890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurologic complicationsNeurologic symptomsRisk factorsYale-New Haven HospitalInfectious Diseases journal - CDCHigh-grade parasitemiaNeurologic risk factorsRange of symptomsAdult patientsRenal failureDiabetes mellitusFrequent symptomsHospital admissionImpaired consciousnessMedical recordsEndemic areasParasitic infectionsPatientsSymptomsIntraerythrocytic protozoaComplicationsBabesiosisNew HavenDeliriumMellitusHuman Borrelia miyamotoi Infection in North America
Burde J, Bloch E, Kelly J, Krause P. Human Borrelia miyamotoi Infection in North America. Pathogens 2023, 12: 553. PMID: 37111439, PMCID: PMC10145171, DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12040553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical manifestationsLyme diseasePersonal protective strategiesCommon clinical manifestationsBlood smear examinationFebrile illnessSmear examinationLaboratory confirmationEndemic areasInfectionProtective strategiesPreventive measuresDiseaseBodied ticksManifestationsProtective clothingBorreliaTicksArthralgiaMyalgiaNauseaComplicationsHeadacheCeftriaxoneFever
2022
Animal models of the immunology and pathogenesis of human babesiosis
Kumar A, Kabra A, Igarashi I, Krause P. Animal models of the immunology and pathogenesis of human babesiosis. Trends In Parasitology 2022, 39: 38-52. PMID: 36470781, DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2022.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnimal modelsHuman babesiosisBabesia infectionImmunological mechanismsModerate diseaseOrgan dysfunctionPathologic responseDisease complicationsAsymptomatic infectionSevere diseaseAnimal studiesInfectionPathological processesDiseaseBabesiosisBabesia speciesAnimalsDomestic animalsComplicationsDysfunctionPathogenesisImmunology
2013
Chapter 14 Neurological manifestations of human babesiosis
Usmani-Brown S, Halperin JJ, Krause PJ. Chapter 14 Neurological manifestations of human babesiosis. Handbook Of Clinical Neurology 2013, 114: 199-203. PMID: 23829910, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-444-53490-3.00014-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLevel of consciousnessRare complicationBlood transfusionNeurological manifestationsCommon symptomsNeurological dysfunctionFatal diseaseInfectious diseasesIntraerythrocytic protozoaHuman babesiosisDiseaseBabesiosisIxodid ticksTransfusionComplicationsHeadacheDysfunctionLethargyPathogenesisSymptoms