Bartonella quintana in Domestic Cat [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 We recovered Bartonella quintana DNA from dental pulp of a domestic cat. This study, the first to detect B. quintana in a nonhuman mammal, changes our understanding of the epidemiology of this infection and proposes that cats may be an emerging source of
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Endocarditis caused by Bartonella Quintana, a rare case in the United States [PDF]
IDCases, 2019 Bartonella quintana is a relatively rare cause of endocarditis in the United States (USA). Historically it was linked with trench fever, but cardiac involvement seems to be more prevalent recently.
Mahsa Mohammadian, Saira Butt
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Bartonella quintana endocarditis in a child from Northern Manitoba, Canada. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 We describe a case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis in an 11-year-old child from Northern Manitoba, Canada. This case demonstrates the neglected endemicity of B.
Carl Boodman +4 more
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Mapping the tRNA modification landscape of Bartonella henselae Houston I and Bartonella quintana Toulouse [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyTransfer RNA (tRNA) modifications play a crucial role in maintaining translational fidelity and efficiency, and they may function as regulatory elements in stress response and virulence.
Samia Quaiyum +11 more
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<i>Bartonella quintana</i> pulmonary native valve endocarditis. [PDF]
Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc SurgBartonella quintana is a well-known cause of blood culture-negative endocarditis; however, pulmonary valve involvement is rare. The case of a 40-year-old African male who presented to the Emergency Department with chest pain, cardiac failure, and a 2-week history of fever is presented. Transoesophageal echocardiography confirmed an atrial septal defect,
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Homelessness and Organ Donor–Derived Bartonella quintana Infection [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesLouseborne Bartonella quintana infections in the United States occur almost exclusively among persons experiencing homelessness because of inadequate access to hygiene resources.
Rachel Henderson +4 more
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Evidence for Bartonella quintana in Lice Collected from the Clothes of Ethiopian Homeless Individuals [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Human lice, Pediculus humanus, can transmit various pathogens, including Bartonella quintana, Borrelia recurrentis, and Rickettsia prowazekii. Xenosurveillance is an epidemiological approach to assessing human infection risks performed by screening ...
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Case series of 12 Bartonella quintana endocarditis from the Southwest Indian Ocean. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 BackgroundBartonella spp. are fastidious bacteria frequently identified as the cause of blood culture-negative (BCN) endocarditis. However, Bartonella infections are difficult to diagnose in routine laboratory testing and their incidence is probably ...
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Bartonella quintana detection in Demodex from erythematotelangiectatic rosacea patients [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 We report here the presence of Bartonella quintana in a demodex. Demodex are arthropods associated with acnea. Bartonella quintana was found by broad Spectrum 16rDNA PCR amplification and sequencing, and confirmed by specific PCR. Bartonella quintana may
Nathalia Murillo +3 more
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Seroprevalence of Bartonella quintana Infection: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
J Glob Infect Dis, 2022 Introduction: Bartonella quintana is an anaerobic bacillus whose main target is the erythrocyte. This bacterium transmitted by the body louse notably infected the soldiers of the First World War from where the name of this disease: fever of the trenches.
Mai BH.
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