Prolonged Bartonella henselae Bacteremia Caused by Reinfection in Cats

Arvand, Mardjan; Viezens, Juliane; Berghoff, Julia

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Prolonged Bartonella henselae Bacteremia Caused by Reinfection in Cats

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Jan 2008
By Arvand, Mardjan ; Viezens, Juliane ; Berghoff, Julia

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Arvand, Mardjan ; Viezens, Juliane ; Berghoff, Julia
Description:

We analyzed the genetic relatedness of blood culture isolates of Bartonella henselae from 2 cats of patients with cat-scratch disease at admission and after 12 months. Isolates from each cat at different times were clonally unrelated, which suggested reinfection by a second strain.
Subjects:

Animals Bacteremia Bartonella Henselae Cat Cat-Scratch Disease Cats Dispatch Genotype Recurrence Reinfection Relapse
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Emerg Infect Dis. 14(1):152-154.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Volume:

14
Issue:

1
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:c7d7514036d47be89594c68315f7a8b53a19899451d1df2c4bcbaa792a88a8b4
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