TY - GEN AU - Konstantinopoulos,Panagiotis A AU - Kirby,James E AU - Miller,Kenneth B AU - Dezube,Bruce J TI - Babesiosis masquerading as recurrent immune thrombocytopenic purpura in a splenectomized patient SN - 0939-5555 PY - 2007///0126 KW - Aged KW - Anti-Bacterial Agents KW - administration & dosage KW - Anti-Inflammatory Agents KW - Antibodies, Protozoan KW - blood KW - Antimalarials KW - Atovaquone KW - Azithromycin KW - Babesiosis KW - Chronic Disease KW - Erythrocyte Inclusions KW - pathology KW - False Positive Reactions KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Immunoglobulin G KW - Immunoglobulin M KW - Platelet Count KW - Prednisone KW - Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic KW - Splenectomy N1 - Publication Type: Case Reports; Letter UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-006-0132-2 ER -