Bartonella vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii and Bartonella henselae bacteremia in a father and daughter with neurological disease

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Breitschwerdt, Edward B ^a   Maggi, Ricardo G ^a   Lantos, Paul M ^b   Woods, Christopher W ^b   Hegarty, Barbara C ^a   Bradley, Julie M ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA VINSONII; BARTONELLA VINSONII BERKHOFFI; BLOOD CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COORDINATION DISORDER; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FLEA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FOLLOW UP; GENOTYPE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LOUSE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSYCHODIDAE; TICK; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA VINSONII SUBSP. BERKHOFFII; CANIS FAMILIARIS; HIPPOBOSCIDAE; IXODIDA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PHTHIRAPTERA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 77950651078     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-3-29     Document Type: Article

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