Cat-scratch disease in veterinary-associated populations and in its cat reservoir in Taiwan

Veterinary Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 565-577

  Chang, Chao Chin ^a   Lee, Chiu Ching ^b   Maruyama, Soichi ^c   Lin, Jen Wei ^a   Pan, Ming Jeng ^b,d  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d CENTRAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bartonella; Cat; Cat scratch disease; Taiwan; Veterinary associated population

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BARTONELLA; CAT; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; TAIWAN; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ADULT; ANIMAL TECHNICIANS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTEREMIA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT DISEASES; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; CATS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STUDENTS; TAIWAN; VETERINARIANS;

BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA CLARRIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE;

EID: 33746876276     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: 12979716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/vetres:2006019     Document Type: Article

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