Cat-Scratch Disease and Bartonella henselae Infections in Children

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 518-523

  Shenep, Jerry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; HUMAN;

BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; HUMANS;

EID: 0030226185     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-19960901-10     Document Type: Article

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