Publications
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prevalence of bartonella henselae and bartonella clarridgeiae in cats in the south of brazil: a molecular study. | bartonella spp are the causative agent of cat scratch disease in humans. cats are the natural reservoir of these bacteria and may infect humans through scratches, bites or fleas. blood samples from 47 cats aged up to 12 months were collected for this study. all animals were lodged in municipal animal shelters in the vale do sinos region, rio grande do sul, brazil. bartonella spp were detected by genus-specific polymerase chain reaction (pcr) and when the pcr was positive, the species were determ ... | 2010 | 21120356 |