| A case of babesiosis in an eight year old Korean boy. |
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Jae Geon Sim1, Hyun Seung Park1, Don Hee Ahn1, Weon Gyu Kho2, Jong Yil Chai2 |
1Department of Pediatrics, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
2Department of Parasitology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea |
| Babesiosis 1 례 |
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심재건1, 박현승1, 안돈희1, 고원규2, 채종일2 |
1국립의료원 소아과
2서울대학교 의과대학 기생충학교실 |
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Received: 1 July 1991 • Accepted: 27 July 1991 |
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| Abstract |
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Authors experienced a case of babesiosis in an eight year old boy just returned from Advijan, Ivory
coast, Africa, where he had been for three years. Parasites were identified from blood smears. He was
treated with clindamycin and quinine for ten days with good recovery. Brief review followed. |
| Key Words:
Babesiosis, Clindamycin, Quinine |
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