2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0124-00642008000100016
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Alta Prevalencia de Anticuerpos contra Bartonella y Babesia microti en Poblaciones Rurales y Urbanas en dos Provincias de Córdoba, Colombia

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“…Moreover, we detected an overall seroprevalence rate of ≈45%, higher than that reported in Colombia (30.6%) ( 13 ), and with exposure starting from an early age. None of the positive study participants had signs or symptoms of babesiosis at the time of sample collection.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 61%
“…Moreover, we detected an overall seroprevalence rate of ≈45%, higher than that reported in Colombia (30.6%) ( 13 ), and with exposure starting from an early age. None of the positive study participants had signs or symptoms of babesiosis at the time of sample collection.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 61%
“…Existen pocos estudios epidemiológicos en nuestro país, uno de ellos muestra una seroprevalencia para B. quintana del 45% y para B. henselae del 30% 5 , lo que demuestra que se trata de un problema de salud subestimado. En cuanto a la parte clínica, los reportes también son limitados y en todos los casos se refieren a enfermedad localizada, ya sean adenopatías sin componente sistémico, ya sea angiomatosis bacilar 4,6 .…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Sera from two borreliosis cases in Brazil and one from Columbia reacted with B. bovis antigens (Ríos et al, 2003; Yoshinari et al, 2003) and B. bovis antibodies have also been detected in 10% of 49 individuals and 25% of 59 Lyme borreliosis patients in Brazil (Yoshinari et al, 2003). Antibodies to B. microti have been detected in 31% of 80 individuals in Columbia (Buelvas et al, 2008). However, the causative agents are unknown because the serologic assays used crude antigens which can result in cross-reactions.…”
Section: Natural History Of Zoonotic Babesiamentioning
confidence: 99%