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Altitude-dependent Bartonella quintana Genotype C in Head Lice, Ethiopia
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Dec 2011
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 17(12):2357-2359.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:To determine the presence of Bartonella quintana in head and body lice from persons in different locations in Ethiopia, we used molecular methods. B. quintana was found in 19 (7%) genotype C head lice and in 76 (18%) genotype A body lice. B. quintana in head lice was positively linked to altitude (p = 0.014).
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