• Human babesiosis, Yucatan state, Mexico, 2015 

      CARLOS ENRIQUE PEREZ OSORIO; GASPAR FERNANDO PENICHE LARA; LUCERO MONTSERRAT BALMACEDA
      In 2015, we detected clinical cases of babesiosis caused by Babesia microti in Yucatán State, Mexico. Cases occurred in 4 children from a small town who became ill during the same month. Diagnosis was confirmed using ...
    • Presence of Rickettsia species in a marginalized area of Yucatan, Mexico 

      CARLOS ENRIQUE PEREZ OSORIO; GASPAR FERNANDO PENICHE LARA; BERTHA MARIA GUADALUPE JIMENEZ DELGADILLO; MARIA FIDELIA CARDENAS MARRUFO; JUAN JOSE ARIAS LEON
      In the state of Yucatan, Mexico, rickettsiosis has become a common vector-borne disease in the general population. Ectoparasite species such as Rhipicephalus sanguineus and Amblyomma mixtum have been identified as Rickettsia ...