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Preferred term

Bartonella Infections  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Bartonelloses
  • Bartonellosis
  • Infection, Rochalimaea
  • Infections, Bartonella
  • Infections, Rochalimaea
  • Rochalimaea Infection
  • Rochalimaea Infections

Scope note

  • Infections by the genus BARTONELLA. Bartonella bacilliformis can cause acute febrile anemia, designated Oroya fever, and a benign skin eruption, called verruga peruana. BARTONELLA QUINTANA causes TRENCH FEVER, while BARTONELLA HENSELAE is the etiologic agent of bacillary angiomatosis (ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY) and is also one of the causes of CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE.

History note

  • ROCHALIMAEA INFECTIONS was heading 1995

In other languages

  • bartonelloosit

    Finnish

  • bartonellainfektio
  • bartonellainfektiot
  • bartonelloosi
  • bartonellos
  • bartonellosis
  • bartonellosis non specificata
  • määrittämätön bartonelloosi
  • ospecificerad bartonellos
  • Bartonellainfektioner

    Swedish

  • Bartonellos
  • Carrions sjukdom
  • Oroyafeber

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001474

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