Brigitte Maczaj
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View article: A Prospective Cohort Longitudinal Study of Human Acute Babesiosis: Quality of Life and Severity of Symptoms Through 1-Year Follow-up
A Prospective Cohort Longitudinal Study of Human Acute Babesiosis: Quality of Life and Severity of Symptoms Through 1-Year Follow-up Open
Background Babesiosis, caused by the parasitic blood-borne piroplasm Babesia microti, is emerging in the Northern hemisphere. We aimed to study long-term symptoms of patients with B microti infection in New York. Methods A prospective long…
View article: P-1325. Quality of Life and Severity of Symptoms in 1-year Follow Up of Patients Presenting with Acute Babesiosis: A Prospective Cohort Study with Validated Questionnaire
P-1325. Quality of Life and Severity of Symptoms in 1-year Follow Up of Patients Presenting with Acute Babesiosis: A Prospective Cohort Study with Validated Questionnaire Open
Background Tick-borne diseases are a growing public health concern in the US, particularly in New York. Babesia microti, a parasitic blood-borne piroplasm, causes the disease Babesiosis in humans. The aim of this prospective cohort study i…
View article: P-1859. Immunity against Acute Human Babesiosis and Lyme Disease
P-1859. Immunity against Acute Human Babesiosis and Lyme Disease Open
Background Babesiosis,a disease caused by Babesia microti (Bm) and transmitted by Ixodes scapularis ticks, has significant morbidity in older and immunocompromised hosts. The natural host response against Bm has not been well-studied. Co-i…
View article: P-1278. Risk Factors Associated with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome: A Prospective Cohort Study on Long Island, NY
P-1278. Risk Factors Associated with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome: A Prospective Cohort Study on Long Island, NY Open
Background Lyme disease (LD) is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by the Ixodes scapularis tick. Post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS) refers to a condition in which approximately 10-20% of optimally treated LD patients dev…