LH MILLER, FA NEVA, F GILL - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1978 - Am Coll Physicians The failure of a 3-week course of chloroquine to eliminate an infection of Babesia microti acquired
on Martha's Vineyard led to tests of selected drugs in hamsters infected with the strain from this
patient. The results showed response to several antitrypanosomal drugs (pentamidine ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - All 2 versions
KS ROWIN, HB TANOWITZ, M … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1982 - Am Coll Physicians Babesia microti infections established in hamsters were treated successfully with
clindamycin. Regimens that contained this drug consistently cleared the infection rapidly and
without relapse once the drug was discontinued. Late in the course of the infection, the ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - All 2 versions
TK Ruebush 2nd, RH Rubin, ER Wolpow, PB … - The American journal of …, 1979 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov A 65-year-old man infected with Babesia microti failed to respond to therapy with oral chloroquine
phosphate. He was then successfully dreated with diminazene aceturate, an experimental
anti-protozoal agent. After his recovery from babesiosis, the patient developed acute ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 2 versions
MF Parry, M Fox, SA Burka, WJ Richar - JAMA, 1977 - Am Med Assoc JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, is a highly cited weekly medical journal
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TK RUEBUSH… - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1977 - Am Coll Physicians Between 20 July and 15 October 1975, five cases of human infection with Babesia microti were
diagnosed on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. The illness was characterized by fever, drenching
sweats, shaking chills, myalgia, arthralgia, extreme fatigue, and a mild-to-moderate ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - All 2 versions
PB FRANCIOLI, JANS KEITHLY, TC JONES … - Annals of Internal …, 1981 - Am Coll Physicians Three nonsplenectomized patients were infected with Babesia microti. One had fever, abdominal
pain suggesting gallbladder disease, and evidence of disseminated intravascular
coagulation; another was considered to have lymphoma, partly because two smears for ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 2 versions
E Grunwaldt - New York state journal of medicine, 1977 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: NY State J Med. 1977 Jul;77(8):1320-1. Babesiosis on Shelter Island. Grunwaldt E. Publication
Types: Case Reports. Mesh Terms: Animals; Babesiosis/epidemiology*; Humans; Male; Middle
Aged; New York. PMID: 267823 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE].
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M WITTNER, KS ROWIN, HB TANOWITZ, JF … - Annals of Internal …, 1982 - Am Coll Physicians We describe babesiosis transmitted by transfusion. The infected blood donor was identified and
a minimum period of infectivity of the donor's blood was established. We report a new modality
for chemotherapy consisting of quinine plus clindamycin, and a new endemic focus for ... Cited by 75 - Related articles - All 2 versions
KM Cahill, JL Benach, LM Reich, E Bilmes, JH Zins, … - Transfusion, 1981 - interscience.wiley.com A splenectomized woman with a history of hepatic disorders was diagnosed as having
babesiosis. The patient was unsuccessfully treated with chloroquine and with pentamidine
isothionate. A parasitemia of 15 per cent was reduced permanently to less than 1 per cent ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 2 versions
