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Beating Babesiosis.
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Babesiosis is best treated with atovaquone and azithromycin, said Dr. Peter J. Krause of the University of Connecticut in Hartford and his associates.
Infection with the tick-borne parasite Babesiosis microti--endernic to southern New England, New York, Minnesota, and Wisconsin--causes a disease resembling malaria. Standard therapy dindamycin and quinine, frequently fails and often causes adverse reactions (N. Engl. J. Med. 343[20]:1454-58, 2000).
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