VIDEO: When to consider a babesiosis diagnosis in children
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NEW YORK — In this video, Sunil K. Sood, MD, discusses considering a diagnosis of the tick-borne illness babesiosis in pediatric populations.
Sood, a pediatric infectious diseases physician at Cohen Children's Medical Center in New York, gave a presentation on the topic at the Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium.
“It’s a diagnosis that should be considered in areas of high endemicity,” Sood said.
References:
Sood SK. Babesiosis on the march. Presented at: Infectious Diseases in Children; Nov. 18-19, 2023; New York.