Babesia divergens-like infection, Washington State.

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Published in Emerg Infect Dis on April 01, 2004

Authors

Barbara L Herwaldt1, Guy de Bruyn, Norman J Pieniazek, Mary Homer, Kathryn H Lofy, Susan B Slemenda, Thomas R Fritsche, David H Persing, Ajit P Limaye

Author Affiliations

1: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

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