Prevalence of Bartonella henselae, Bartonella clarridgeiae and the 16S rRNA Gene Types of Bartonella henselae among Pet Cats in Japan

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 273-279

  Maruyama, Soichi ^a   Nakamura, Yosuke ^a   Kabeya, Hidenori ^a   Tanaka, Shigeo ^a   Sakai, Takeo ^a   Katsube, Yasuji ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16s rRNA type of B. henselae; Bartonella clarridgeiae; Bartonella henselae; Feline; Japan

Indexed keywords

AIRA; ANIMALIA; BARTONELLA CLARRIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; GENETICS; JAPAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT DISEASES; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; CATS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; JAPAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0034154983     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.62.273     Document Type: Article

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