Fatal babesiosis in an asplenic patient.
Browne
Sarah
S
Department of Nephrology, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland. salbrowne@gmail.com
Ryan
Yvonne
Y
Goodyer
Matthew
M
Gilligan
Oonagh
O
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001404:Babesiosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D008297:Male; D009894:Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D013156:Splenectomy