Members of the genus Bartonella are facultative intracellular bacteria belonging to the alpha
2 subgroup of the class Proteobacteria and are phylogenetically closely related to Brucella …

Bartonella henselae was discovered a quarter of a century ago as the causative agent of cat
scratch disease, a clinical entity described in the literature for more than half a century. As …

Nueva edición de la obra de referencia en la asignatura de Microbiología que en su 8a ed
continúa siendo la" biblia" y el texto más reputado en esta temática. Aborda los principios …

This report updates and combines into one document earlier versions of guidelines for
preventing and treating opportunistic infections (OIs) among HIV-exposed and HIV-infected …

▪ 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 …

Summary Background Bartonella henselae, Bartonella quintana, and Bartonella
bacilliformis are responsible for the majority of cases of bartonellosis in humans. These …

The physiological and immunological state of an animal can be influenced by current
infections and infection history. Consequently, both ongoing and previous infections can …

Feline gingivostomatitis (FGS) is a common syndrome in cats; feline calicivirus (FCV), feline
herpesvirus 1 (FHV-1), and Bartonella species are common differential diagnoses. In this …

The immunocompromised are at particular risk for infection with zoonotic diseases. Persons
can be temporarily immunocompromised due to pregnancy or developmental stage (ie …

Bartonella henselae (B. henselae) is a gram-negative bacterium that causes cat scratch
disease, bacteremia, and endocarditis, as well as other clinical presentations. B. henselae …