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Bartonella species detection in captive, stranded and free-ranging cetaceans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We present prevalence of Bartonella spp. for multiple cohorts of wild and captive cetaceans. One hundred and six cetaceans including 86 bottlenose dolphins (71 free-ranging, 14 captive in a facility with a dolphin experiencing debility of unknown origin,
Breitschwerdt, Edward B.   +15 more
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Bartonella quintanaCharacteristics and Clinical Management

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Bartonella quintana, a pathogen that is restricted to human hosts and louse vectors, was first characterized as the agent of trench fever. The disease was described in 1915 on the basis of natural and experimental infections in soldiers. It is now recognized as a reemerging pathogen among homeless populations in cities in the United States and Europe ...
Cédric Foucault   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Case Report: Bartonella quintana-associated Neuroretinitis

open access: yesOptometric Clinical Practice, 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 implications.
Kelly Seidler, Kelly Malloy
openaire   +1 more source

Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata) as Natural Reservoir of Bartonella quintana

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Bartonella quintana bacteremia was detected in 6 (13.3%) of 45 wild-caught Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata). Multilocus sequence typing of the isolates revealed that Japanese macaques were infected with a new and specific B.
Shingo Sato   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proteins of Bartonella bacilliformis: Candidates for Vaccine Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Bartonella bacilliformis is the etiologic agent of Carrion's disease or Oroya fever. B. bacilliformis infection represents an interesting model of human host specificity.
Henriquez-Camacho, Cesar   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Bartonella quintana deploys host and vector temperature-specific transcriptomes. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bartonella spp. and Typhus Group Rickettsiae among Persons Experiencing Homelessness, São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Persons experiencing homelessness in São Paulo, Brazil, were seropositive for Bartonella spp. (79/109, 72.5%) and typhus group rickettsiae (40/109, 36.7%).
Álvaro A. Faccini-Martínez   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skin manifestations of Bartonella infections. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
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Arrese Estrada, Jorge   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Upscaling the surveillance of tick-borne pathogens in the French Caribbean Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite the high burden of vector-borne disease in (sub)tropical areas, few information are available regarding the diversity of tick and tick-borne pathogens circulating in the Caribbean.
Albina, Emmanuel   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

696. Bartonella quintana Endocarditis, A Case Series [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Forum Infectious Diseases, 2020
Abstract Background Homelessness has been a growing issue in the United States and worldwide. Bartonella quintana, the causative agent of “Trench fever”, is a well known illness among homeless populations in urban centers. While many cases of B. quintana are self limited, the disease can have advanced
Dieringer, Thomas D   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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