Bartonella henselae infection caused by cat flea bite

Pathol Int. 2016 Mar;66(3):177-179. doi: 10.1111/pin.12360. Epub 2015 Nov 13.

Authors

Yuka Oshima¹, Mari Fujii¹, Kazuya Shiogama¹, Kazuaki Miyamoto^{2

3}, Hiromi Fujita³, Shingo Sato⁴, Soichi Maruyama⁴, Fumihiko Mahara², Yutaka Tsutsumi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan.
² Mahara Hospital, Anan, Japan.
³ Mahara Institute of Medical Acarology, Anan, Japan.
⁴ Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Bioresource Sciences, Nihon University, Fujisawa, Japan.

PMID: 26564808
DOI: 10.1111/pin.12360

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Antibodies, Bacterial / blood
Bartonella henselae / isolation & purification
Bartonella henselae / physiology
Cat-Scratch Disease / diagnosis
Cat-Scratch Disease / drug therapy
Cat-Scratch Disease / microbiology
Cat-Scratch Disease / pathology*
Cats
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Siphonaptera / microbiology
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibodies, Bacterial