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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, William MacDougall, Michael Hawkes, Gregory Tyrrell, Sergio Fanella   +4 more
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Bartonella quintana deploys host and vector temperature-specific transcriptomes. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
The bacterial pathogen Bartonella quintana is passed between humans by body lice. B. quintana has adapted to both the human host and body louse vector niches, producing persistent infection with high titer bacterial loads in both the host (up to 10(5 ...
Stephanie Abromaitis, Christopher S Nelson, Domenic Previte, Kyong S Yoon, J Marshall Clark, Joseph L DeRisi, Jane E Koehler   +6 more
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Fatal myocarditis-associated Bartonella quintana endocarditis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Bartonella spp. infection is not rare and must be considered with great care in patients with suspected infective endocarditis, particularly if regular blood cultures remain sterile.
Montcriol Ambroise, Benard Fréderic, Fenollar Florence, Ribeiri Alberto, Bonnet Marc, Collart Fréderic, Guidon Catherine   +6 more
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Bartonella quintana Endocarditis Complicated by Cerebral Stroke: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
peer reviewedBartonella quintana is rarely associated with neurological manifestations. This report describes a rare case of endocarditis complicated by a cerebral stroke caused by B. quintana.
Argudín MA, Mzougui S, Frippiat F, Giot JB, Infantino V, Meex C, Hayette MP, Bontems S, Zorzi G, Scohy A, Rodriguez-Villalobos H, Kabamba Mukadi B.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Detection of Bartonella spp. in fleas by MALDI-TOF MS. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has recently emerged in the field of entomology as a promising method for the identification of arthropods and the detection of associated pathogens.An ...
Basma El Hamzaoui, Maureen Laroche, Lionel Almeras, Jean-Michel Bérenger, Didier Raoult, Philippe Parola   +5 more
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Bartonella infections in fleas (Siphonaptera : Pulicidae) and lack of Bartonellae in ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) from Hungary [PDF]

, 2006
Fleas (95 Pulex irritans, 50 Ctenocephalides felis, 45 Ctenocephalides canis) and ixodid ticks (223 Ixodes ricinus, 231 Dermacentor reticulatus, 204 Haemaphysalis concinna) were collected in Hungary and tested, in assays based on PCR, for Bartonella ...
Tornyai, K., Sréter, Tamás, Széll, Z., Márialigeti, Károly, Sréter-Lancz, Z.   +4 more
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Bartonella Endocarditis in Spain: Case Reports of 21 Cases

Pathogens, 2022
Blood culture negative endocarditis (BCNE) is frequent in infective endocarditis (IE). One of the causes of BCNE is fastidious microorganisms, such as Bartonella spp.
Lara García-Álvarez, Concepción García-García, Patricia Muñoz, María del Carmen Fariñas-Álvarez, Manuel Gutiérrez Cuadra, Nuria Fernández-Hidalgo, Elisa García-Vázquez, Encarnación Moral-Escudero, María del Mar Alonso-Socas, Dácil García-Rosado, Carmen Hidalgo-Tenorio, Fernando Domínguez, Josune Goikoetxea-Agirre, Juan Carlos Gainzarain, María Ángeles Rodríguez-Esteban, Xerach Bosch-Guerra, José A. Oteo, On behalf of Grupo de Apoyo al Manejo de la Endocarditis infecciosa en España (GAMES)   +17 more
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Case Report: Bartonella quintana-associated Neuroretinitis [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Neuroretinitis is a self-limiting condition which typically causes monocular vision loss with good potential for visual recovery. It may be idiopathic or associated with infectious or inflammatory conditions which can carry systemic ...
Malloy, Kelly A, OD, Seidler, Kelly, OD
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Structure of the Head of the Bartonella Adhesin BadA [PDF]

, 2008
Trimeric autotransporter adhesins (TAAs) are a major class of proteins by which pathogenic proteobacteria adhere to their hosts. Prominent examples include Yersinia YadA, Haemophilus Hia and Hsf, Moraxella UspA1 and A2, and Neisseria NadA.
Szczesny Pawel, Jörg Martin, Schwarz, Heinz, K. Bar, Baer, Kerstin, Dirk Linke, T.M. Riess, Zeth, K., Linke, Dirk, A.N. Lupas, Linke Dirk, Volkhard A. J. Kempf, Tanja M Riess, Volkhard A J Kempf, Riess, Tanja M., Lupas, Andrei, Pawel Szczesny, Kerstin Bär, Astrid Ursinus, Tanja M. Riess, Martin Jörg, Heinz Schwarz, Lupas, A., Lupas Andrei N., Linke, D., Bär, K., V.A. Kempf, Ursinus Astrid, Schwarz Heinz, Szczesny, P., Riess Tanja M., Kempf, V., H. Schwarz, A. Ursinus, Andrei N Lupas, Szczesny, Pawel, Kempf, Volkhard A. J., Martin, J., Kornelius Zeth, Riess, T., Ursinus, A., J. Martin, Ursinus, Astrid, K. Zeth, Kempf Volkhard A. J., Bär Kerstin, Riess, T. M., P. Szczesny, Schwarz, H., Kempf, V. A. J., Zeth Kornelius, Andrei N. Lupas, Lupas, A. N., Martin, Joerg, Zeth, Kornelius, D. Linke   +55 more
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Endocarditis caused by Bartonella Quintana, a rare case in the United States

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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