title: [Research progress on diagnostic methods for Babesia microti infection].
abstract: Human babesiosis, a malaria-like zoonosis transmitted by the tick, is mainly distributed in Europe, USA and some Asian countries. There are various kinds of diagnostic methods for babesiosis caused by Babesia microti, but many of them are still in the preliminary stage. This article reviews the main diagnostic techniques and the existing problems.
authors.forename: Jia-Hui
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Jian-Ping
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Han
authors.forename: Zheng
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Feng
authors.forename: Wei
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Hu
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D041001:Babesia microti; D001404:Babesiosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000469:parasitology; D019937:Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; D006801:Humans