Kanine Babesiose – Teil 2: Co-Infektionen, Therapie, Management und Prävention

Die kanine Babesiose, die noch vor wenigen Jahren zu den typischen Reisekrankheiten zählte, tritt zunehmend auch autochthon in Deutschland auf. Informieren Sie sich über den aktuellen Wissensstand zu den Themen Co-Infektionen, Therapie, Management und Prophylaxe der kaninen Babesiose in Deutschland.

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