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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D as a promising anticancer agent

CK Chakraborti - Indian journal of pharmacology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Presence of vitamin D receptors in noncalcemic tissues and subsequent identification of its
involvement in growth factor (s)-mediated cellular function suggested its probable beneficial …

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 …

[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 …

Effects of PM2.5 Collected from Cache Valley Utah on Genes Associated with the Inflammatory Response in Human Lung Cells

TL Watterson, J Sorensen, R Martin… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
In January 2004, the normally picturesque Cache Valley in northern Utah made national
headlines with the highest PM2. 5 levels in the nation. Epidemiological studies linked …

Bartonella species bacteremia in two patients with epithelioid hemangioendothelioma

PE Mascarelli, JR Iredell, RG Maggi… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bartonella henselae and B. koehlerae bacteremia was documented in two epithelioid
hemangioendothelioma patients and B. koehlerae bacteremia in an asymptomatic partner of …

Bartonella and Brucella—weapons and strategies for stealth attack

H Ben-Tekaya, JP Gorvel… - Cold Spring …, 2013 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Bartonella spp. and Brucella spp. are closely related α-proteobacterial pathogens that by
distinct stealth-attack strategies cause chronic infections in mammals including humans …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in understanding the molecular and immune mechanisms of Bartonella pathogenicity

X Jin, Y Gou, Y Xin, J Li, J Sun, T Li, J Feng - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Bartonellae are considered to be emerging opportunistic pathogens. The bacteria are
transmitted by blood-sucking arthropods, and their hosts are a wide range of mammals …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular screening for Bartonella henselae and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato co-existence within Ixodes ricinus populations in central and eastern parts of …

H Sytykiewicz, G Karbowiak, J Werszko… - … of Agricultural and …, 2012 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The presented study aimed at establishing the prevalence and co-infection rates of
Bartonella henselae and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected from …