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Update on Bartonella neuroretinitis

Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2019
To review the clinical features, diagnosis, treatment modalities, and prognosis of Bartonella-associated neuroretinitis.This is a narrative review on Bartonella-associated neuroretinitis including general and ophthalmological aspects of the disease.
Imen Ksiaa, Nesrine Abroug, Anis Mahmoud, Sourour Zina, Alireza Hedayatfar, Sonia Attia, Sana Khochtali, Moncef Khairallah   +7 more
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SEAL LOUSE (ECHINOPHTHIRIDAE) AS VECTORS FOR INVASIVE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE AGENTS OF PINNIPEDS

Юг России: экология, развитие, 2017
The aim of the presented article is to analyze seal lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura, Echinophthiridae) adaptation to aquatic environment – permanent parasites of pinnipeds, as well as available literature data about seal lice as pathogen vectors of their ...
Mikhail Yu. Shchelkanov, Igor O. Katin, Elena G. Burukhina, Irina V. Pochinok, Egor M. Shchelkanov, Yuriy G. Volkov, Alexander M. Shestopalov, Irina V. Galkina   +7 more
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Host conservation through their parasites: molecular surveillance of vector-borne microorganisms in bats using ectoparasitic bat flies

Parasite, 2020
Most vertebrates host a wide variety of haematophagous parasites, which may play an important role in the transmission of vector-borne microorganisms to hosts.
Szentiványi Tamara, Markotter Wanda, Dietrich Muriel, Clément Laura, Ançay Laurie, Brun Loïc, Genzoni Eléonore, Kearney Teresa, Seamark Ernest, Estók Peter, Christe Philippe, Glaizot Olivier   +11 more
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Bartonella Associated Cutaneous Lesions (BACL) in People with Neuropsychiatric Symptoms

Pathogens, 2020
Bartonella species are globally important emerging pathogens that were not known to infect animals or humans in North America prior to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. Ongoing improvements in diagnostic testing modalities have allowed for
Edward B. Breitschwerdt, Julie M. Bradley, Ricardo G. Maggi, Erin Lashnits, Paul Reicherter   +4 more
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The Distribution and Diversity of Bartonella Species in Rodents and Their Ectoparasites across Thailand. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Our study highlights the surveillance of Bartonella species among rodents and their associated ectoparasites (ticks, fleas, lice, and mites) in several regions across Thailand.
Kewalin Klangthong, Sommai Promsthaporn, Surachai Leepitakrat, Anthony L Schuster, Patrick W McCardle, Michael Kosoy, Ratree Takhampunya   +6 more
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Bartonella rochalimaeand OtherBartonellaspp. in Fleas, Chile

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
To the Editor: Fleas are involved in the natural cycle of different Bartonella spp. Among the 20 currently recognized Bartonella spp., 13 species or subspecies have been implicated in human disease. Recently, B. rochalimae was identified in a patient who had received numerous insect bites and subsequently had bacteremia, fever, and splenomegaly after ...
Pérez-Martínez, Laura, Venzal, José M., González-Acuña, Daniel, Portillo, Aránzazu, Blanco, José R., Oteo, José A.   +5 more
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Genetic diversity of Bartonella infection in residential and field rodents in Hebei, China

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Rodents are the primary natural reservoirs of Bartonella spp., and some of which are zoonotic causative agents. Hence, surveillance of Bartonella sp. infection in rodents is very important for the prevention of human bartonellosis caused by them. In this
Rui Jian, Qing Ren, Jing Xue, Guang-Cheng Xie, Jiangli Wang, Guo-Qing Chen, Luanying Du, Wen-Ping Guo   +7 more
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Prevalence, diversity, and host associations of Bartonella strains in bats from Georgia (Caucasus). [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Bartonella infections were investigated in seven species of bats from four regions of the Republic of Georgia. Of the 236 bats that were captured, 212 (90%) specimens were tested for Bartonella infection.
Lela Urushadze, Ying Bai, Lynn Osikowicz, Clifton McKee, Ketevan Sidamonidze, Davit Putkaradze, Paata Imnadze, Andrei Kandaurov, Ivan Kuzmin, Michael Kosoy   +9 more
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First Detection of Bartonella spp. in Small Mammals from Rice Storage and Processing Facilities in Myanmar and Sri Lanka

Microorganisms, 2021
(1) Background: Bartonella spp. are zoonotic bacteria with small mammals as main reservoirs. Bartonella spp. prevalence in small mammals from Myanmar and Sri Lanka are yet unknown.
Inga Böge, Martin Pfeffer, Nyo M. Htwe, Pyai P. Maw, Siriwardana Rampalage Sarathchandra, Vincent Sluydts, Anna P. Piscitelli, Jens Jacob, Anna Obiegala   +8 more
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Investigation of natural infection of BALB C mice by Bartonella henselae

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Specific Pathogen-Free (SPF) animals are bred and maintained to exclude pathogens associated with significant morbidity or mortality, which may pose a risk to research replicability.
Luciene Silva dos Santos, Sayros Akyro Soares Martins, Francine Ramos Scheffer, Alexandre Seiji Maekawa, Rafaela de Paula Silva, Gabriel Rabelo de Araújo, Paulo Eduardo Neves Ferreira Velho, Marina Rovani Drummond   +7 more
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