The prevalence and genetic diversity of Bartonella species in wild rodents from South Korea [PDF]
Bartonella species, which are globally distributed gram-negative facultative intracellular bacteria, can infect a diverse range of hosts. Rodents are crucial for the maintenance and dissemination of Bartonella spp., several of which are pathogenic to ...
Yujin Kim +11 more
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Genomic characterization of eight novel Bartonella species from bats and ectoparasites reveals phylogenetic diversity and host adaptation. [PDF]
Bats are recognized as hosts of diverse Bartonella species, and Bartonella are known agents of human disease. Here, we reported the isolation of 26 Bartonella strains belonging to eight distinct species from two bat species (Myotis laniger and M ...
Wen-Jie Wang +4 more
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First report of three novel Bartonella species isolated in rodents and shrews from nine provinces of Thailand [PDF]
Background and Aim: Bartonella spp. are Gram-negative zoonotic bacteria that are transmitted to humans by several types of animal hosts, including rodents. Several studies have been conducted on the prevalence of Bartonella infections in rodents. However,
Decha Pangjai +6 more
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Molecular detection of Bartonella and Borrelia in pet dogs in Metro Manila and Laguna, Philippines [PDF]
Background and Aim: Bartonella and Borrelia are zoonotic vector-borne pathogens that can infect dogs and humans. Data on Bartonella and Borrelia in dogs in the Philippines are lacking.
Chae Eun Lee +6 more
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Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii. Domestic ruminants are the primary source for human infection, and the identification of likely contamination routes from the reservoir animals the critical point to implement ...
Sara Tomaiuolo +18 more
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Bacillary Angiomatosis of Lymph Nodes: Unusual Case Presentation in an Immunocompetent Adolescent [PDF]
Bacillary angiomatosis is a neovascular proliferative condition caused by the Bartonella group of opportunistic bacteria, commonly occurring in patients with advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and other immunocompromised conditions.
Deepika Gurumurthy +4 more
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Blood culture-negative endocarditis presents a clinical and diagnostic challenge. Here, we describe a patient with a delayed diagnosis of Bartonella henselae endocarditis. .
Ghashghaei, Roxana +3 more
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Lyme disease and associated co-infections are increasing worldwide and approximately 20% of individuals develop chronic Lyme disease (CLD)/Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome (PTLDS) despite early antibiotics.
Richard I. Horowitz, Phyllis R. Freeman
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Novel Rickettsia spp. in two common overwintering North American songbirds
American robins and dark-eyed juncos migrate across North America and have been found to be competent hosts for some bacterial and viral pathogens, but their contributions to arthropod-borne diseases more broadly remain poorly characterized.
Daniel J. Becker +10 more
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A comparative study on detection of bartonella henselae infection by culture followed by pcr, nested-pcr and ifa [PDF]
Cats are the main reservoirs of zoonotic Bartonella henselae which are the causative agents of Cat Scratch Disease (CSD). The aim of this study is to compare three diagnostic methods including culture followed by PCR from whole blood, nested-PCR from ...
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