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ReviewPathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2021

The Global Emergence of Human Babesiosis.

Abhinav Kumar, Jane O'Bryan, Peter J Krause

Erratum issuedOpen access · goldAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 106 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
106citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
19.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

106 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 165 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Mapping the Global Distribution ofTransboundary and emerging diseases · 2025
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  9. Guidance on the Management of Asymptomatic Blood Donors Who Test Positive for Babesia.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2026
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  11. Zoonotic Pathogens inPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  12. Acquired motility ofProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  14. Babesiosis and Its Significance in Transfusion Medicine from a European Point of View.Transfusion medicine and hemotherapy : offizielles Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhamatologie · 2026
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  18. More than malaria: ExploringCurrent research in parasitology & vector-borne diseases · 2026
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  20. Urban surveillance ofFrontiers in veterinary science · 2026
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46 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Abhinav KumarDepartment of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health and Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
Jane O'BryanDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2909-8200
Peter J KrauseDepartment of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health and Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
Yale University · US

Funding

Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award (U Component)UL1TR001863 · NCATS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John H. Krystal, LUCILA OHNO-MACHADO · 2016 to 2026
$102.9M
Llura A. Gund Laboratory for Vector-borne Diseases and the Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation 4-2021NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001863
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Babesiosis is an emerging tick-borne disease caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa that are primarily transmitted by hard-bodied (ixodid) ticks and rarely through blood transfusion, perinatally, and organ transplantation. More than 100

Indexed as

Babesia microtibabesiosiscase surveillanceepidemiologyimmunoepidemiology

Identifiers

PMID34832603
PMCPMC8623124
OpenAlexW3213818194

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Registered trials

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