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.

Sepsis

Systemic inflammatory response to infection.


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28636757
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Babesiosis: An unusual cause of sepsis after kidney transplantation and review of the literature.
Ather I, Pourafshar N, Schain D, Gupte A, Casey MJ.
Transpl Infect Dis. 2017;19(5):.
We report a unique case of babesiosis presenting as sepsis after kidney transplantation.
28636757
 FEMALE
Babesiosis: An unusual cause of sepsis after kidney transplantation and review of the literature.
Ather I, Pourafshar N, Schain D, Gupte A, Casey MJ.
Transpl Infect Dis. 2017;19(5):.
We report the first case of babesiosis, to our knowledge, presenting as sepsis that was successfully treated after solid organ transplantation.