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- Clinical Guidance for Bartonella henselae | Bartonella Infection | CDC
People become infected with Bartonella henselae from the scratch of domestic or feral cats, particularly kittens Cats can have fleas that carry B henselae bacteria, which can be transmitted from a cat to a person during a scratch that is contaminated with flea feces
- Pathology Outlines - Cat scratch disease
Bacterial structures are identified by both Warthin-Starry stain and immunohistochemistry for B henselae The overall features are in keeping with cat scratch lymphadenitis, a condition that is generally self limited in immunocompentent patients
- Bartonella henselae - Microbiology - Medbullets Step 1
She recently adopted a cat from the shelter 3 months ago and has been training it to not scratch when approached; however, she has been sustaining scratches during the training process
- Cat-Scratch Disease - Infectious Diseases - Merck Manual Professional . . .
Cat-scratch disease is infection caused by the gram-negative bacterium Bartonella henselae Symptoms are a local papule and regional lymphadenitis Diagnosis is clinical and confirmed by biopsy or serologic tests Treatment is with local heat application, analgesics, and sometimes antibiotics
- Cat Scratch Disease (Cat Scratch Fever) Workup - Medscape
Catscratch disease (CSD), also known as catscratch fever or subacute regional lymphadenitis, is a bacterial infection affecting lymph nodes that drain the sites of inoculation Bartonella
- Treatment of cat scratch disease - UpToDate
The microbiology, epidemiology, and clinical features of CSD, Bartonella endocarditis, and other Bartonella infections, as well as the evaluation and management of cat bites, are discussed separately
- Cat Scratch Disease in Children - Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Cat scratch disease is an illness that can occur after being bitten or scratched by a cat It is caused when the Bartonella henselae bacteria carried by cats gets under the skin in a human
- Cat-scratch Disease | AAFP
Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is the most common human infection caused by Bartonella species CSD has worldwide distribution and has been described in all areas of North America In northern
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