Isolation of Bartonella quintana from a woman and a cat following putative bite transmission

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Breitschwerdt, Edward B.
Magi, Ricardo G.
Sigmon, Betsy
Nicholson, William L.
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[1] N Carolina State Univ, Coll Vet Med, Dept Clin Sci, Intracellular Pathogens Res Lab, Raleigh, NC 27606 USA
[2] N Carolina State Univ, Coll Vet Med, Dept Clin Sci, Ctr Comparat Med & Translat Res, Raleigh, NC 27606 USA
[3] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Viral & Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Atlanta, GA USA
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10.1128/JCM.01451-06
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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We report here the detection of Bartonella quintana, after putative bite transmission, in pre-enrichment blood cultures from a woman and from two feral barn cats. Prospective molecular epidemiological studies are necessary to characterize the risk of human Bartonella quintana infection following cat bites.
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