New hope for stubborn tick infection in vulnerable patients

NCT ID NCT06478641

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This expanded access program offers tafenoquine to immunocompromised adults with persistent babesiosis who have not improved with standard treatments. Patients take the drug daily for 4 days, then weekly until two negative tests confirm the infection is gone. The goal is to clear the parasite and resolve symptoms.

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