Co-isolation of Bartonella henselae and Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii from blood, joint and subcutaneous seroma fluids from two naturally infected dogs

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 368-372

  Diniz, Pedro Paulo Vissotto de Paiva ^a   Wood, Michael ^a   Maggi, Ricardo G ^a   Sontakke, Sushama ^a   Stepnik, Matt ^a   Breitschwerdt, Edward B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha Proteobacteria; Arthritis; Bartonella; Co infection; Culture; Seroma

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CARPROFEN; CEFALEXIN; ENROFLOXACIN; MARBOFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA VINSONII; BARTONELLOSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYARTHRITIS; SEROMA; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SEROMA; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA VINSONII SUBSP. BERKHOFFII; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 69349093387     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.01.038     Document Type: Article

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