Babesiosis

Babesiosis is an infectious disease caused by protozoa of the genus <i>Babesia</i> and characterized by a febrile illness and hemolytic anemia but with manifestations ranging from an asymptomatic infection to a fulminating illness that can result in death.

Lymphadenopathy

Enlargment (swelling) of a lymph node.


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7200325
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Ocular findings in human babesiosis (Nantucket fever).
Ortiz JM, Eagle RC Jr.
Am J Ophthalmol. 1982;93(3):307-11.
Human babesiosis (Nantucket fever) is a rare, tick-borne intraerythrocytic parasitic disease characterized by fever, lymphadenopathy, arthralgias, and hemolytic anemia.