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Disseminated Bartonella quintana Causing Osseous Lytic Lesions
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023 Bartonella, a gram-negative bacterium, causes various clinical syndromes such as cat scratch disease (B henselae), Carrion disease (B bacilliformis), and trench fever (B quintana).
Sarah Freling +4 more
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Borrelia recurrentis in Head Lice, Ethiopia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 Since the 1800s, the only known vector of Borrelia recurrentis has been the body louse. In 2011, we found B. recurrentis DNA in 23% of head lice from patients with louse-borne relapsing fever in Ethiopia.
Amina Boutellis +6 more
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Pulex irritans on Dogs and Cats: Morphological and Molecular Approach
Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2023 Background: The painful bite of Pulex irritans; causes wound on the host body and is a vector for Bartonella bacteria species, which can cause trench fever, Rickettsia species, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Mediterranean spotted fever.
Amrollah Azarm +6 more
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Risk Factors for Human Lice and Bartonellosis among the Homeless, San Francisco, California, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 Homeless persons in San Francisco, California, USA, have been shown to have head and body lice infestations and Bartonella quintana infections. We surveyed a self-selected population of homeless persons in San Francisco to assess infestations of head and
Denise L. Bonilla +4 more
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Bartonella quintana Characteristics and Clinical Management
Emerging 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.
Cédric Foucault +2 more
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IDCases, 2021 Bartonella species are Gram-negative bacilli and fastidious bacteria that can cause a number of clinical syndromes, including blood culture-negative infective endocarditis (IE).
Haripriya Santhanam +6 more
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Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata) as Natural Reservoir of Bartonella quintana
Emerging 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
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Bartonella quintana in Body Lice and Head Lice from Homeless Persons, San Francisco, California, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009 Bartonella quintana is a bacterium that causes trench fever in humans. Past reports have shown Bartonella spp. infections in homeless populations in San Francisco, California, USA.
Denise L. Bonilla +4 more
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Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2009 Monthly distribution of epidemic typhus fever morbidity during epidemics arisen since the end of XIX up to the middle of XX century has been analyzed.
E. P. Lukin +2 more
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