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Prolonged Bartonella henselae Bacteremia Caused by Reinfection in Cats

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Arvand, Mardjan, Viezens, Juliane, Berghoff, Julia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258096
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1401.070768