Congenital Transmission of

Lyme & Tick Borne Diseases

Congenital Transmission of Lyme Disease

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Congenital Transmission of Babesiosis

2018- "...2 infants with congenital babesiosis born to mothers with prepartum Lyme disease..."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28992325

2015- "Four ... of five infants with congenital babesiosis whose neutrophil count was reported were neutropenic."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26071466

2010- "Congenital babesiosis in a four-week-old female infant"

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20118748

2009- "... third congenital case of babesiosis in a 26-day-old infant; transmission was determined on the basis of a blood smear from the infant (15% parasitemia) and serologic results from the infant and mother."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19402971

2006- "Neonatal babesiosis: case report and review of the literature"

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16462298

Babesiosis Transmission in Animals

2017- Prevalence, genetic identity and vertical transmission of Babesia microti in three naturally infected species of vole, Microtus spp. (Cricetidae)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28166832

2015- Vertical Transmission of Babesia microti in BALB/c Mice: Preliminary Report

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26372043

2005- "This is the first confirmed report of transplacental Babesia infection in any animal species."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15979628

1976- "A case of intra-uterine transmission of Babesia bovis is reported. The calf was born normally but showed signs of intravascular haemolysis and nervous involvement 24 h after birth."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1018892

1975- Letter: Prenatal Babesia bigemina infection in a calf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1220660

Congenital Transmission of Bartonella

2016- "A putative vertical Bartonella henselae infection was defined on the basis of ultrastructural and molecular analyses in a three-year-old child with anemia, jaundice and hepatosplenomegaly since birth."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27410916

Congenital Transmission of Anaplasmosis

1987- 2017 Documented in Animals Only

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Anaplasma+congenital

Congenital Transmission of Tularemia

1947- Congenital Tularemia

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20288663

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