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What diseases are caused by bartonella?

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Several.: Cat scratch disease, peliosis of the liver, bacillary angiomatosis, trench fever, verrucas peruviansis and oroyo fever.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Bartonella: Bartonella henselae (B. henselae): Cat scratch disease; Bartonella bacilliformis (B. bacilliformis): Carrion’s disease (Oroya fever & verruga peruana) & Bartonella quintana (B. quintana): Trench Fever. Diagnoses can be made through exam, history & immunofluorescent fluorescent antibody (IFA) assays for IgM &d IgG antibodies. cultures and DNA PCR.

Answered 7/19/2020

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