Splenic infarct, atypical presentation of babesiosis: A case report

Key Points

• Splenic infarct can occur as an atypical presentation of babesiosis, complicating diagnosis and treatment.
• Immune response to the parasite contributes to the unusual presentation of splenic infarct in affected individuals.
• Effective diagnosis requires attention to atypical signs like splenic infarction, which may mimic other illnesses.
• Awareness of atypical presentations of babesiosis is crucial for timely intervention and management.