Clinical and pathologic evaluation of chronic Bartonella henselae or Bartonella clarridgeiae infection in cats

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1536-1547

  Kordick, Dorsey L ^a   Brown, Talmage T ^a   Shin, Kwangok ^a   Breitschwerdt, Edward B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BARTONELLA CLARRIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DNA DETERMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARTONELLA CLARRIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; FELIS CATUS; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0032894289     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.5.1536-1547.1999     Document Type: Article

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