Association between Bartonella species infection and disease in pet cats as determined using serology and culture

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 631-636

  Sykes, Jane E ^a   Westropp, Joellen L ^a   Kasten, Rick W ^a   Chomel, Bruno B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLOSIS; BLOOD; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; CAT DISEASES; COMPLICATION; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA CLARRIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; FELIDAE;

EID: 77955058150     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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