Infection by Bartonella henselae in immunocompetent patients: Cat scratch disease;Infección por Bartonella henselae en pacientes inmunocompetentes: Enfermedad por arañazo de gato

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 124, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1341-1349

  Abarca V, Katia ^a   Vial C, Pablo A ^a   Rivera M, Maribel ^a   García B, Cristián ^a   Oddó B, David ^a   Prado D, Priscilla ^a   Ferrés G, Marcela ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bartonella infections; Cat scratch disease; Immunocompetence; Lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CASE REPORT; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE;

EID: 0030276402     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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