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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBabesia microtiBabesiosisConnecticutHumansNervous System DiseasesParasitemiaUnited StatesConceptsNeurologic 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 HavenDeliriumMellitus
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