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Cat-Scratch Disease in the United States, 2005–2013
Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is mostly preventable. More information about the epidemiology and extent of CSD would help direct prevention efforts to those at highest risk.
Christina A. Nelson +2 more
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Cat Scratch Disease as a Mimicker of Malignancy. [PDF]
Cat scratch disease (CSD) infrequently mimics malignancy. We reviewed 11 such cases at MD Anderson Cancer Center and an additional 36 reported from the literature. Breast cancer, sarcoma, and lymphoma were the most commonly suspected malignancies.
Dhal U +3 more
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A bacterial infection caused by Bartonella henselae. It is transmitted to humans from a scratch, bite, or lick from a cat. A blister or a bump appears on the skin following the scratch or bite.
Nguyen, Cindy
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Ophthalmic manifestations of cat scratch disease [PDF]
Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a worldwide distributed zoonosis caused by Bartonella henselae and other Bartonella spp. The reservoirs of Bartonella are domestic animals, especially cats, and the transmission to humans is thought to occur from a cat ...
Cimino L. +4 more
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Beyond Cat Scratch Disease: A Case Report of Bartonella Infection Mimicking Vasculitic Disorder [PDF]
Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a bacterial disease caused by Bartonella henselae and it is mainly characterized by self-limiting lymphadenopathy in the draining site of a cat scratch or bite. We report a patient with history of fever, swelling lymph nodes,
Amelia Spinella +4 more
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Cat Scratch Disease – The Inconspicuous Cause of Cervical Lymphadenopathy
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
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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
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Cat-scratch Disease with Parinaud's Oculoglandular Syndrome
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
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Uncovering the truth about cat-scratch disease [PDF]
Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is a systemic infection caused by the facultative, rod-shaped, non-motile, Gram-negative, intracellular zoonotic bacillus Bartonella henselae. The bacteria that cause CSD were not discovered until decades after the condition was
Yulianna Puspitasari +15 more
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Cat scratch disease: Pediatric case series for varying presentations of Bartonella henselae [PDF]
Cat scratch disease (CSD) typically presents as regional lymphadenopathy, following inoculation via scratch, bite, or lick to an open wound by a young cat. Annual prevalence is 22,000 cases in the United States.
Sallie Lin, Frances M. Saccoccio
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