Prevalence of Bartonella infection in cats and dogs in a metropolitan area, Thailand

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 137, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1568-1573

  Inoue, K ^a   Maruyama, S ^a   Kabeya, H ^a   Kawanami, K ^a   Yanai, K ^a   Jitchum, S ^b   Jittaparapong, S ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bartonella; Cat; Dog; Prevalence; Thailand

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BARTONELLA CLARRIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLOSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAT DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA SEQUENCE; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; THAILAND; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CAT; DOG; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; URBAN POPULATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; PREVALENCE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; THAILAND; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 70349561401     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095026880900257X     Document Type: Article

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