The anemic and thrombocytopenic febrile neonate.

Background: Babesiosis is a tick-borne, protozoal disease seen primarily in the northeastern and northern Midwest portions of the United States. It is primarily transmitted through the bite of the Ixodes scapularis tick and may cause hemolysis.

Case Report: In the following case report, we present a 4-week-old male neonate with a temperature of 38.