Serological and parasitological study and report of the first case of human babesiosis in Colombia

ABSTRACT: A study on the presence of Babesia in humans was performed in Puerto Berrío (Latitude 6.50deg. Longitude: -74.38deg. River: Magdalena. Area: 74.410km², Colombia-South America). Indirect immunofluorescence, thin and thick blood smears were used to study 194 individuals. Patients were groupe...

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Autores:

Ríos Osorio, Leonardo Alberto
Álvarez Sánchez, Luis Gonzalo
Blair Trujillo, Silvia

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2003

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/31770

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/10495/31770

Palabra clave:

Malaria
Babesia
Babesiosis
Técnica del Anticuerpo Fluorescente Indirecta
Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect
Gota (enfermedad)
Gout

Rights

openAccess

License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/