Bartonella species in blood of immunocompetent persons with animal and arthropod contact

被引：113

作者：

Breitschwerdt, Edward B. ^{[1
]}

Maggi, Ricardo G.

Duncan, Ashlee W.

Nicholson, William L.

Hegarty, Barbara C.

Woods, Christopher W.

机构：

[1] N Carolina State Univ, Coll Vet Med, Raleigh, NC 27695 USA

[2] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Atlanta, GA USA

[3] Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Durham, NC USA

来源：

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2007年 / 13卷 / 06期

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D O I：

10.3201/eid1306.061337

中图分类号：

R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];

学科分类号：

100102 ;

摘要：

Using PCR in conjunction with pre-enrichment culture, we detected Bartonella henselae and B. vinsonii subspecies berkhoffii in the blood of 14 immunocompetent persons who had frequent animal contact and arthropod exposure.

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页码：938 / 941

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