Babesia
- Probable congenital babesiosis in infant, new jersey, USA.
- Vertical Transmission of Babesia microti, United States
- [Molecular diagnostic of congenital babesiosis in neonates foals from State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil].
- Molecular_diagnostic_of_congenital_babesiosis_in_neonates_foals_from_State_of_Rio_de_Janeiro Brazil
Bartonella
Here is a collection of links relevant to Bartonella being passed to a child congenitally.
- Research shows Bartonella can be transferred from mother to unborn child, possibly causing birth defects
- Culture negative endocarditis caused by Bartonella henselae in a child with congenital heart disease.
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Bartonella Symptoms
Erlichiosis (Anaplasmosis)
Lyme
- Mothers May Pass Lyme Disease to Children in the Womb
- Pregnancy and Tick-borne Diseases: Gestational Lyme Charles Ray Jones, MD
- Borrelia burgdorferi in a newborn despite oral penicillin for Lyme borreliosis during pregnancy
- Could Lyme Disease be Transmitted to Newborns?
- Maternal Lyme disease and congenital malformations: a cord blood serosurvey in endemic and control areas
- Recovery of Spirochetes in Semen and Breast Milk
- U.S. Department of Agriculture’s USDA guidelines on Infant Nutrition and Feeding- (Page 74) “Other infectious diseases for which breastfeeding may need to be temporarily discontinued while therapy is initiated or the risk of transmission is passed include hepatitis, cytomegalovirus (CMV), herpes simplex virus, varicella-zoster virus, tuberculosis, and Lyme disease.”
- Catching Lyme disease in the womb?
- Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi DNA by polymerase chain reaction in the urine and breast milk of patients with Lyme borreliosis.
