Bartonella spp. as emerging human pathogens.
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Bartonella spp. as emerging human pathogens.
Members of the genus Bartonella (formerly Rochalimaea) were virtually unknown to modern-day clinicians and microbiologists until they were associated with opportunistic infections in AIDS patients about 6 years ago. Since that time, Bartonella species have been associated with cat scratch disease, bacillary angiomatosis, and a variety of other disease syndromes. Clinical presentation of infecti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical microbiology reviews
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0893-8512
DOI: 10.1128/cmr.10.2.203-219.1997