Bartonella henselae

Bartonella henselae

Svensk definition

En art gramnegativa bakterier som orsakar bacillär angiomatos. Hos patienter med immunbrist kan denna bakterie även ge upphov till kattklössjuka.

Engelsk definition

A species of gram-negative bacteria that is the etiologic agent of bacillary angiomatosis (ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY). This organism can also be a cause of CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE in immunocompetent patients.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Rochalimaea henselae