Isolation of Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii genotype II from a boy with epithelioid hemangioendothelioma and a dog with hemangiopericytoma

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1957-1960

  Breitschwerdt, Edward B ^a   Maggi, Ricardo G ^a   Varanat, Mrudula ^a   Linder, Keith E ^a   Weinberg, Guy ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL DNA; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BARTONELLA VINSONII; BARTONELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; CELL LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOG; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA, EPITHELIOID; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HUMANS; MALE;

BARTONELLA VINSONII SUBSP. BERKHOFFII; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 66749166465     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00069-09     Document Type: Article

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