Immune Control in Repeated Babesia microti Infection in a Patient With B-Cell Deficiency

The immunology of human babesiosis is poorly investigated. We present a comprehensive investigation of a 75-year-old man with B-cell deficiency who experienced 3 episodes of babesiosis over a 6-year period. Slowly evolving clinical immunity was observed, as evidenced by milder clinical symptoms and...

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Published in:	Open forum infectious diseases Vol. 11; no. 1; p. ofad568
Main Authors:	Little, Jessica S, Oakley, Miranda S, Thorner, Anna R, Johnston, Demerise, Majam, Victoria, Liakos, Alexis D, Novack, Lewis A, Zheng, Hong, Meredith, Scott, Chou, Chao-Kai, Newton, Benjamin R, Soiffer, Robert J, Krause, Peter J, Baden, Lindsey R, Kumar, Sanjai
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Oxford University Press 01-01-2024
Subjects:	Major T memory stem cells NK cells B-cell deficient Babesia microti
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