Laboratory diagnosis of Bartonella infections | 全球疫情雷達
Bartonella species are pathogens of emerging and reemerging significance, causing a wide array of clinical syndromes. In North America and Europe, they are increasingly recognized as a cause of culture negative endocarditis, neuroretinitis, and disease among homeless, HIV-infected, and other immunosuppressed individuals. In South America, bartonellosis continues to plague those in endemic regions and poses a significant threat to travelers in these areas. As the clinician is increasingly faced with these illnesses, which may be difficult to diagnose, laboratory techniques to confirm or refute the diagnosis are becoming increasingly important. Culture methods have improved over the past decade demonstrating increased sensitivity, but still require prolonged periods before isolation of the organism. Specimen handling, media selection, and growth conditions all may affect results and must be optimized in order to provi...
Laboratory diagnosis of Bartonella infections | 全球疫情雷達
Bartonella infection | 全球疫情雷達
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Microbiologic diagnosis of Bartonella infections | 全球疫情雷達
Bartonellosis | 全球疫情雷達
戰壕熱 2020/7/29 通報,發生國家:美國
美國科羅拉多州傳出3例確診,1例疑似,確診個案發現時間相隔數月,皆為無家可歸者;另近幾年舊金山及西雅圖亦曾爆發疫情。當...