Carrion's disease: an eradicable illness? [PDF]
Infect Dis Poverty, 2016 Carrion's disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by Bartonella bacilliformis, a vector-borne pathogen restricted to the Andean valleys of Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.
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Combination antibiotic therapy is required to eliminate Bartonella henselae in multiple microenvironments [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyBartonella are gram-negative, facultative intracellular bacteria. Infection by Bartonella manifests as different clinical syndromes collectively known as bartonellosis.
Emily L. Olsen, Monica E. Embers
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Carrion's Disease: More Than a Sand Fly-Vectored Illness. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2016 Maria J Pons +3 more
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Carrion's Disease: the Sound of Silence. [PDF]
Clin Microbiol Rev, 2018 SUMMARY Carrion's disease (CD) is a neglected biphasic vector-borne illness related to Bartonella bacilliformis .
Gomes C, Ruiz J.
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Texas Preventable Disease News [PDF]
, 1988 Newsletter of the Texas Bureau of Disease Control and Epidemiology discussing the news, activities, and events of the organization and other information related to health in ...
Texas. Bureau of Disease Control and Epidemiology.
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Prioritisation of potential drug targets against Bartonella bacilliformis by an integrative in-silico approach [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2020 BACKGROUND Carrion’s disease (CD) is a neglected biphasic illness caused by Bartonella bacilliformis, a Gram-negative bacteria found in the Andean valleys.
Mariella Farfán-López +6 more
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Succinyl-CoA Synthetase: New Antigen Candidate of Bartonella bacilliformis. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016 Bartonella bacilliformis is the causative agent of Carrion's disease, a neglected illness with mortality rates of 40-85% in the absence of treatment. The lack of a diagnostic technique to overcome misdiagnosis and treat asymptomatic carriers is of note ...
Cláudia Gomes +9 more
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ZOONOTIC BARTONELLOSIS: IS IT THRERATING TO THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES? [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2023 Bartonellosis is a group of emerging and re-emerging bacteria of Bartonella genus with worldwidedistribution. Bartonella species cause diseases such as Carrión's disease, trench fever, catscratch disease, bacillary angiomatosis, peliosis hepatis, chronic
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An unidentified cluster of infection in the Peruvian Amazon region
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015 Introduction: Bartonella bacilliformis is the etiological agent of Carrion’s disease, which is a neglected disease linked to people in low-socioeconomic populations in Andean valleys. An outbreak of B.
Angela Cornejo +7 more
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Evaluation of PCR Approaches for Detection of Bartonella bacilliformis in Blood Samples. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016 BACKGROUND:The lack of an effective diagnostic tool for Carrion's disease leads to misdiagnosis, wrong treatments and perpetuation of asymptomatic carriers living in endemic areas. Conventional PCR approaches have been reported as a diagnostic technique.
Cláudia Gomes +6 more
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