Article
Bartonella spp. infection in HIV positive individuals, their pets and ectoparasites in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: serological and molecular study
Registro en:
LAMAS, Cristiane C. et al. Bartonella spp. infection in HIV positive individuals, their pets and ectoparasites in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: serological and molecular study. Acta Tropica, v.115, p.137-141, 2010.
0001-706X
10.1016/j.actatropica.2010.02.015
Autor
Lamas, Cristiane C.
Mares-Guia, Maria Angelica
Rozental, Tatiana
Moreira, Namir
Favacho, Alexsandra R. M.
Barreira, Jairo
Guterres, Alexsandro
Bóia, Márcio N.
Lemos, Elba R. S. de
Resumen
Bartonella is the agent of cat-scratch disease, but is also responsible for more severe conditions such as retinitis, meningoencephalitis, endocarditis and bacillary angiomatosis. Its seroprevalence is unknown in Brazil. 2030-01-01