Svensk definition
Bartonella kockobacillinfektioner. Bartonella bacilliformis kan orsaka akut blodbrist med hög feber, kallad Oroyafeber, och godartat hudutslag, verruga peruana. Bartonella quintana orsakar skyttegravs feber, Bartonella henselae är orsaken till bacillär angiomatos och är också en av orsakerna till kattklössjuka hos immunkompetenta patienter.
Engelsk definition
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.
Svenska synonymer
Bartonellos — Carrions sjukdom — Oroyafeber
Engelska synonymer
Bartonella Infection — Infection, Bartonella — Rochalimaea Infections — Infections, Rochalimaea — Infection, Rochalimaea — Rochalimaea Infection — Infections, Bartonella — Bartonellosis — Bartonelloses — Verruga Peruana — Carrion Disease — Disease, Carrion — Oroya Fever — Fever, Oroya — Carrion's Disease — Disease, Carrion's — Bartonella bacilliformis Infection — Bartonella bacilliformis Infections — Infection, Bartonella bacilliformis