Natural history of Bartonella infections (an exception to Koch's postulate)

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 8-18

  Jacomo, V ^a   Kelly, P J ^a   Raoult, D ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DOXYCYCLINE; MACROLIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLOSIS; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE COURSE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAMMAL; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NONHUMAN; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PELIOSIS HEPATIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUINTAN FEVER; RETINITIS; RICKETTSIOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036149675     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.9.1.8-18.2002     Document Type: Short Survey

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