A lethal combination: fulminant liver failure due to Babesia microti and Borrelia burgdorferi co-infection
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Published online on January 25, 2026
Abstract
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, Volume 13, January-December 2026.
Babesiosis and Lyme disease are tick-borne infections endemic to the northeastern and upper Midwestern United States. Although both diseases can involve multiple organ systems, acute liver failure (ALF) is exceedingly uncommon. Co-infection withBabesia ...
Babesiosis and Lyme disease are tick-borne infections endemic to the northeastern and upper Midwestern United States. Although both diseases can involve multiple organ systems, acute liver failure (ALF) is exceedingly uncommon. Co-infection withBabesia ...