Bartonella quintana in domestic cat

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1287-1289

  La, Vu Dang ^a   Tran Hung, Lam ^a   Aboudharam, Gérard ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a,b   Drancourt, Michel ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CAT; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; INFESTATION; LOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RICKETTSIOSIS; TOOTH PULP;

EID: 22944469726     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1108.050101     Document Type: Article

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