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Bartonella Endocarditis in Spain: Case Reports of 21 Cases [PDF]

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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In silico identification of drug targets and vaccine candidates against Bartonella quintana: a subtractive proteomics approach. [PDF]

Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
BACKGROUND The availability of genes and protein sequences for parasites has provided valuable information for drug target identification and vaccine development.
Ahmad S, Verli/ H.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bartonella quintana Endocarditis in Persons Experiencing Homelessness, New York, New York, USA, 2020-2023. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Bartonella quintana infection can lead to bacillary angiomatosis, peliosis hepatis, chronic bacteremia, and culture-negative endocarditis. Transmitted by the human body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus), B.
Keller M, Agladze M, Kupferman T, Rich SN, Marx GE, Gnanaprakasam R, Kodama R, Feldmesser M, Mitchell K, Wroblewski D, Juretschko S, Kleinman GM, Kuehnert MJ, Bhatnagar J, Carnes MD, Bullock H, Reagan-Steiner S, Corvese G, Ackelsberg J.   +18 more
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Examination of vertical transmission of Bartonella quintana in body lice following multiple infectious blood meals. [PDF]

Pathog Dis, 2022
Bartonella quintana is a re-emerging louse-borne pathogen. Horizontal transmission from the body louse vector (Pediculus humanus humanus) to a human host occurs through contact with infectious louse feces containing a high concentration of the bacteria ...
Kress L, Potts R, Pietri JE.
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Bartonella quintana in Domestic Cat

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
Vu Dang La, Lam Tran-Hung, Gérard Aboudharam, Didier Raoult, Michel Drancourt   +4 more
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Bartonella Seroreactivity Among Persons Experiencing Homelessness During an Outbreak of Bartonella quintana in Denver, Colorado, 2020. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis, 2021
During a recent outbreak of Bartonella quintana disease in Denver, 15% of 241 persons experiencing homelessness who presented for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 testing were seroreactive for Bartonella. Improved recognition of B quintana
McCormick DW, Rowan SE, Pappert R, Yockey B, Dietrich EA, Petersen JM, Hinckley AF, Marx GE.   +7 more
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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 as a cause for prosthetic valve endocarditis and post-sternotomy mediastinitis. [PDF]

Access Microbiol, 2021
An otherwise healthy patient, with minimal clinical, biochemical and peroperative signs of infection, was diagnosed with Bartonella quintana prosthetic valve endocarditis by 16S PCR.
Plantinga NL, Vos RJ, Georgieva L, Roescher N.   +3 more
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Seroprevalence of Bartonella henselae and Bartonella quintana Infection and Impact of Related Risk Factors in People from Eastern Slovakia. [PDF]

Pathogens, 2021
The genus Bartonella is a rapidly expanding group of ubiquitous bacteria that occur mainly in different animal species, but some can also be transmitted to humans. Three species, B. henselae, B. bacilliformis, and B.
Petríková K, Halánová M, Babinská I, Logoida M, Kaliariková K, Jarčuška P, Dražilová S, Sobolová V, Janičko M.   +8 more
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Bacillary Angiomatosis by Bartonella Quintana in an HIV-Infected Patient [PDF]

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2000
Bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis are opportunistic infections caused by Bartonella henselae and Bartonella quintana, which occur in patients with late-stage infection.
Afonso, A, Bacellar, F, Cardoso, J, Cardoso, O, Machado, J, Marston, E, Proença, R, Rodrigues, P, Santos, R   +8 more
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