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Bartonella quintana Endocarditis in a Homeless Man with Cat Exposure in San Diego, California.
- Source :
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Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) [Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis] 2020 Jun; Vol. 20 (6), pp. 468-470. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jan 09. - Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- We report a case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis in a homeless man with congenital bicuspid aortic valve and significant cat exposure living in downtown San Diego, California.
- Subjects :
- Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents therapeutic use
Cat Diseases microbiology
Cats
Endocarditis, Bacterial therapy
Endocarditis, Bacterial transmission
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Trench Fever therapy
Trench Fever transmission
Zoonoses
Bartonella quintana isolation & purification
Endocarditis, Bacterial microbiology
Trench Fever pathology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1557-7759
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 31916921
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1089/vbz.2019.2556