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.

Erythema

Redness of the skin, caused by hyperemia of the capillaries in the lower layers of the skin.


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PMID (PMCID)
16836504
MALE
Erythema figuratum in septic babesiosis.
Moreno Gimenez JC, Jimenez Puya R, Galan Gutierrez M, Ortega Salas R, Duenas Jurado JM.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2006;20(6):726-8.
We present a case of erythema figuratum associated to septic babesiosis in a non-splenectomized man, which is currently the third case of babesiosis in Spain.
16836504
MALE
Erythema figuratum in septic babesiosis.
Moreno Gimenez JC, Jimenez Puya R, Galan Gutierrez M, Ortega Salas R, Duenas Jurado JM.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2006;20(6):726-8.
We present a case of erythema figuratum associated to septic babesiosis in a non-splenectomized man, which is currently the third case of babesiosis in Spain.