Bartonella spp. bacteremia in high-risk immunocompetent patients

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 430-437

  Maggi, Ricardo G ^a   Mascarelli, Patricia E ^a   Pultorak, Elizabeth L ^a   Hegarty, Barbara C ^a   Bradley, Julie M ^a   Mozayeni, B Robert ^b   Breitschwerdt, Edward B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Translational Medicine Group PC   (United States)

Author keywords

BAPGM; Bartonella; Human; IFA; Isolation; PCR detection; Whole blood culture

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA ALPHA PROTEOBACTERIA GROWTH MEDIUM; BARTONELLA BERKHOFFII; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA KOEHLERAE; BARTONELLA VINSONII; BARTONELLOSIS; BITE; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYALGIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMNOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; BITES AND STINGS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82555165854     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2011.09.001     Document Type: Article

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