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Human Babesiosis in Metropolitan France

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity Hospital, Strasbourg, France
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Human babesiosis is a rare zoonosis in Europe caused by protozoa of the genus Babesia, transmitted to humans mainly by ticks of the genus Ixodes. The infection mainly affects individuals who have undergone splenectomy, are immunocompromised, or are elderly, which correspond to the risk factors for the disease. The infection is often underdiagnosed due to its rarity and its often nonspecific clinical presentation (asthenia, fever, flu-like syndrome). In these high-risk patients in particular, the infection can progress to severe forms, with a mortality rate of up to 20-40%. The clinical picture is then that of a severe infection with multiple organ failure: multifactorial renal failure, respiratory distress due to lesion edema, and disseminated intravascular coagulation. One of the main obstacles to understanding human babesiosis in France and Europe is the low number of cases recorded a

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult subjects (โ‰ฅ18 years old) * With a diagnosis of babesiosis confirmed by blood smear or PCR * Treated in associated centers during the period from January 1, 2000, to December 31, 2024 Exclusion Criteria: \- Refusal to participate in the study
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What it tests

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Where

1 site
Centre de rรฉfรฉrence des maladies vectorielles ร  tiques, CNR Borrelia - CHU de Strasbourg - France
Strasbourg, France
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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