| survey of veterinary professionals for antibodies to bartonella henselae in japan. | the seroprevalence of bartonella henselae among veterinary professionals in japan was investigated by means of an immunoperoxidase (ip) test that used protein a-horseradish peroxidase conjugate. sera were obtained from 233 veterinary professionals in the tokyo and chiba areas. as negative control group, sera from 155 healthy individuals (all medical students) were used. as positive control group, sera from 5 patients highly suspected of cat scratch disease (csd) by clinical symptoms were tested. ... | 2001 | 11685779 |