Persistence of Bartonella spp. stealth pathogens: from subclinical infections to vasoproliferative tumor formation

AT Pulliainen, C Dehio - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Bartonella spp. are facultative intracellular bacteria that typically cause a long-lasting
intraerythrocytic bacteremia in their mammalian reservoir hosts, thereby favoring …

Insights in Bartonella Host Specificity

M Vayssier‐Taussat, D Le Rhun… - Annals of the New …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Bartonella comprises a unique group of emerging gram‐negative, intracellular
bacteria that can cause a long‐lasting intraerythrocytic bacteremia in their reservoir hosts. In …

Bartonella–host-cell interactions and vascular tumour formation

C Dehio - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2005 - nature.com
Bartonellae are arthropod-borne bacterial pathogens that typically cause persistent infection
of erythrocytes and endothelial cells in their mammalian hosts. In human infection, these …

Pestilence, persistence and pathogenicity: infection strategies of Bartonella

MF Minnick, JM Battisti - Future Microbiology, 2009 - Future Medicine
It has been nearly two decades since the discovery of Bartonella as an agent of bacillary
angiomatosis in AIDS patients and persistent bacteremia and 'nonculturable'endocarditis in …

Intruders below the radar: molecular pathogenesis of Bartonella spp

A Harms, C Dehio - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bartonella spp. are facultative intracellular pathogens that employ a unique stealth infection
strategy comprising immune evasion and modulation, intimate interaction with nucleated …

Molecular and Cellular Basis of Bartonella Pathogenesis

C Dehio - Annu. Rev. Microbiol., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The genus Bartonella comprises several important human pathogens that cause a
wide range of clinical manifestations: cat-scratch disease, trench fever, Carrión's disease …

Bartonella interactions with endothelial cells and erythrocytes

C Dehio - Trends in microbiology, 2001 - cell.com
Bartonella species are emerging human pathogens responsible for a wide range of clinical
manifestations, including Carrion's disease, trench fever, cat-scratch disease, bacillary …

Bartonella spp. as emerging human pathogens

BE Anderson, MA Neuman - Clinical microbiology reviews, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Members of the genus Bartonella (formerly Rochalimaea) were virtually unknown to modern-
day clinicians and microbiologists until they were associated with opportunistic infections in …

[HTML][HTML] Bartonella Infection in Immunocompromised Hosts: Immunology of Vascular Infection and Vasoproliferation

M Mosepele, D Mazo, J Cohn - Journal of Immunology Research, 2012 - hindawi.com
Most infections by genus Bartonella in immunocompromised patients are caused by B.
henselae and B. quintana. Unlike immunocompetent hosts who usually develop milder …

Invasion and Persistent Intracellular Colonization of Erythrocytes: A Unique Parasitic Strategy of the Emerging Pathogen Bartonella

R Schülein, A Seubert, C Gille, C Lanz… - The Journal of …, 2001 - rupress.org
The expanding genus Bartonella includes zoonotic and human-specific pathogens that can
cause a wide range of clinical manifestations. A productive infection allowing bacterial …