Molecular Epidemiology of Bartonella Infections in Patients with Bacillary Angiomatosis–Peliosis

1997345 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Jane E. Koehler · University of California, San Francisco

Melissa Sanchez · University of California, Berkeley

Claudia S. Garrido · University of California, San Francisco

Margot Whitfeld · University of California, San Francisco

Frederick M. Chen · University of California, Berkeley

Timothy G. Berger · University of California, San Francisco

Maria C. Rodriguez‐Barradas

Abstract

B. henselae and B. quintana, the organisms that cause bacillary angiomatosis-peliosis, are associated with different epidemiologic risk factors and with predilections for involvement of different organs.

Topics & Keywords

Bartonella species infections research Viral Infections and Vectors Genital Health and Disease

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 337, Issue 26, pp. 1876-1883

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199712253372603

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