Diagnosis of cat scratch disease with detection of Bartonella henselae by PCR: A study of patients with lymph node enlargement

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 3800-3806

  Hansmann, Yves ^a   DeMartino, Sylvie ^a   Piémont, Yves ^a   Meyer, Nicolas ^a   Mariet, Philippe ^a   Heller, Rémy ^a   Christmann, Daniel ^a   Jaulhac, Benoît ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INOCULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; SKIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BARTONELLA HENSELAE;

EID: 23744482352     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.8.3800-3806.2005     Document Type: Article

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