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Volume 31, Number 9—September 2025

Research Letter

Human Babesiosis Caused by Babesia venatorum, Russia, 2024

Olga P. ZelyaComments to Author , Irina V. Kukina, Ludmila S. Karan, Elena A. Krasilovskaya, and Vadim V. Garin
Author affiliation: First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University), Moscow, Russia (O.P. Zelya, I.V. Kukina, V.V. Garin); Research Center of Neurology, Moscow (L.S. Karan); Centre for Strategic Planning of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency, Moscow (L.S. Karan); Sayanogorsk Interdistrict Hospital, Sayanogorsk, Russia (E.A. Krasilovskaya)

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Dynamics of the parasite population in erythrocytes in case-patient in study of human babesiosis caused by Babesia venatorum, Russia, 2024. As the infection progressed with constant parasitemia (<3%), 4 main populations of infected red blood cells were seen: 1 parasite, 2 parasites, 4 parasites, and >4 multioccupancy (>4 parasites).

Figure. Dynamics of the parasite population in erythrocytes in case-patient in study of human babesiosis caused by Babesia venatorum, Russia, 2024. As the infection progressed with constant parasitemia (<3%), 4 main populations of infected red blood cells were seen: 1 parasite, 2 parasites, 4 parasites, and >4 multioccupancy (>4 parasites).

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