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Cat-Scratch Disease

open access: yesOcular Immunology and Inflammation, 2014
Approximately 24,000 people are infected with cat scratch disease (CSD) every year. CSD is caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae, a gram-negative bacteria most often transmitted to humans through a bite or scratch from an infected cat or kitten. Although CSD is often a benign and self-limiting condition, it can affect any major organ system in the
Ana Luiza Biancardi   +1 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Cat Scratch Disease from a Domestic Dog

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007
Cat scratch disease (CSD), caused by Bartonella henselae, is a zoonosis and characterized by self-limited lymphadenopathy. It is transmitted commonly by scratch or bite from cats or kitten.
Tun-Chieh Chen   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

The Clinical Profile of Cat-Scratch Disease’s Neuro-Ophthalmological Effects

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Cat-scratch disease is an illness caused by Bartonella henselae that occurs as a result of contact with an infected kitten or dog, such as a bite or scratch.
Sanda Jurja   +8 more
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Cat scratch disease without a history of cat exposure [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
A patient complaining of swelling and tenderness in her left axilla was diagnosed with cat scratch disease despite no apparent history of cat exposure. Zoonosis can occur even in the absence of cat exposure because cat flea Ctenocephalides felis is also ...
Kosuke Oka   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cat scratch disease in a 8-year-old boy – a case report

open access: yesPediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2016
Cat scratch disease is a rare infectious disease caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Bartonella henselae. Most often, it affects children and adolescents.
Kamila Pawłowska-Iwanicka   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cat-scratch Disease with Parinaud's Oculoglandular Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is one of the most common causes of infectious cervicofacial lymphadenopathies in children, adolescents, and young adults. With this case report, we highlight the wide spectrum of atypical manifestations of CSD in an elderly ...
Ana Sousa Menezes   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Severe panuveitis – Uncommon presentation of cat scratch disease

open access: yesOman Journal of Ophthalmology
Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a systemic infectious illness caused by the Bartonella henselae and usually transmitted to humans directly through bites, scratches, or licks. The most common posterior segment ocular complication of B.
Jyotirmay Biswas   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Systemic Cat Scratch Disease

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Systemic cat scratch disease (CSD) is often associated with prolonged fever and microabscesses in the liver and/or spleen. We report a case of systemic CSD with hepatic, splenic and renal involvement in an aboriginal child in Taiwan. A previously healthy
Hui-Min Liao   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cat scratch disease: What to do with the cat? [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: Cat scratch disease (CSD) frequently has ophthalmologic manifestations. The ophthalmologist's approach to treating neuroretinitis is familiar, but few eye care providers are comfortable answering the next question of “what do I do with my cat ...
Avital Lily Okrent Smolar   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cat Scratch Disease – The Inconspicuous Cause of Cervical Lymphadenopathy

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Bacterial cat scratch disease (CSD), also called cat scratch fever or subacute regional lymphadenitis, affects lymph nodes draining from the implantation site.
Prasanth Panicker   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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