Plizyè maladi tikè sou ogmantasyon nan etazini.

Malgre ke ka nan babezisyen tikè yo te dyagnostike nan peyi Etazini depi 1966, maladi sa a sèlman te vin notifye nasyonalman nan 2011. Yon rapò sou senk premye ane yo nan siveyans babezisid soti nan Sant pou Kontwòl ak Prevansyon Maladi (CDC) montre yon ogmantasyon alarmant nan ensidans.

Babesia se yon genus nan parazit intracellar ki enfekte selil wouj nan san (RBCs) (gade Figi 1A). Enfeksyon se menm jan an nan estrikti ak patojèn nan malarya-sa ki lakòz Plasmodium parazit. Sepandan, Plasmodium gaye sitou pa marengwen epi li pa andemik nan peyi Etazini an, pandan y ap Babesia pi souvan gaye pa Ixodes tik (gade Figi 1B) ak transmisyon nan anpil eta (gade Figi 2).

Gade atik la plen pa Julia C. Haston, MD, FAAP ak Larry K. Pickering, MDSA, FIDSA, FPIDS, FAAP isit la.

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