Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

Babesiosis in a Massachusetts resident.

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New Eng. J. Med., 283, 854-856. 1970.

Order of authorship in the original paper was Western, Benson, Gleason. First report of babesiosis in a non-immuncompromised patient, confirming the potential wide spread of this tick-transmitted illness.

(Thanks to Juan Weiss for this reference and its interpretation.)

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INFECTIOUS DISEASE › VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES › Tick-Borne Diseases › Babesiosis PARASITOLOGY U.S.: CONTENT OF PUBLICATIONS BY STATE & TERRITORY › Massachusetts

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