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1. www.cdc.gov › bartonella › bartonella-henselaeBartonella henselae infection or cat scratch disease (CSD)

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   Learn how B. henselae bacteria are transmitted from cats to humans and cause cat scratch disease (CSD) or other infections. Find out the signs, symptoms, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of CSD and related conditions.

2. www.cdc.gov › about › about-bartonella-henselaeAbout Bartonella henselae | Bartonella Infection | CDC

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   6 days ago · About Bartonella henselae | Bartonella Infection | CDC. Key points. Cat scratch disease (CSD) is a bacterial infection caused by Bartonella henselae. Most infections occur after scratches from domestic or feral cats, especially kittens. CSD occurs wherever cats and fleas are found. Transmission.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bartonella_henselaeBartonella henselae - Wikipedia

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   Bartonella henselae, formerly Rochalimæa henselae, is a bacterium that is the causative agent of cat-scratch disease (bartonellosis). Bartonella henselae is a member of the genus Bartonella, one of the most common types of bacteria in the world.

   • Species: B. henselae
   • Family: Bartonellaceae

   • Class: Alphaproteobacteria
   • Genus: Bartonella

5. www.cdc.gov › bartonella › bartonella-henselaeBartonella henselae or cat scratch disease (CSD) FAQs

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   Learn about CSD, a bacterial infection caused by B. henselae, most often transmitted by cat scratches. Find out the symptoms, prevention, and treatment of CSD and how it affects cats and humans.

6. www.merckmanuals.com › professional › infectiousCat-Scratch Disease - Infectious Diseases - Merck Manual ...

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   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. (See also Overview of Bartonella Infections.)

7. www.merckmanuals.com › professional › infectiousOverview of Bartonella Infections - Infectious Diseases ...

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   Bartonella infection (bartonellosis) is usually acquired by humans via an insect vector. Table. Some Bartonella Infections. Overview of Bartonella Infections - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.

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   What is Bartonella henselae?

   • Bartonella henselae, formerly Rochalimæa henselae, is a bacterium that is the causative agent of cat-scratch disease ( bartonellosis ).

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   Can Bartonella henselae cause endocarditis?

   • As with many Bartonella species, B. henselae can sometimes cause infection of the heart valves, called endocarditis. In many cases, blood cultures might be negative (culture-negative endocarditis), which can make the diagnosis more challenging. Avoid cat scratches, bites, and licks, especially from kittens or stray cats.

   Bartonella henselae infection or cat scratch disease (CSD)

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   Can cats get Bartonella henselae?

   • Asymptomatic, bacteremic cats with Bartonella henselae in their saliva serve as vectors by biting and clawing the skin. Cat fleas are responsible for horizontal transmission of the disease from cat to cat, and on occasion, arthropod vectors (fleas or ticks) may transmit the disease to humans.

   Cat-scratch Disease | AAFP

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   What is Bartonella infection (bartonellosis)?

   • Bartonella infection (bartonellosis) is usually acquired by humans via an insect vector. Overview of Bartonella Infections - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.

   Overview of Bartonella Infections - Infectious Diseases - Merck Manual

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9. www.aafp.org › pubs › afpCat-scratch Disease | AAFP

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   Jan 15, 2011 · Cat-scratch disease is a common infection caused by Bartonella henselae, a bacterium transmitted by cats and their fleas. It usually causes tender lymphadenopathy, but can also affect other organs and cause neurologic or ocular complications.

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