Bartonella henselae and Bartonella clarridgeiae infection in domestic cats from the Philippines

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 593-597

  Chomel, Bruno B ^a   Carlos, Enrique T ^b   Kasten, Rickie W ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhiro ^a   Chang, Chao Chin ^a   Carlos, Rodhora S ^c   Abenes, Marie V ^d   Pajares, Caroline M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Makati Dog and Cat Hospital   (Philippines)

^c Carlos Veterinary Clinic   (Philippines)

^d Bureau of Animal Industry   (Philippines)

^e Department of Agriculture   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BARTONELLA CLARRIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BITE; CAT; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROIMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; FLEA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHILIPPINES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RICKETTSIOSIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 0032902292     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.593     Document Type: Article

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