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| | #REDIRECT[[Bartonella]] |
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| ==Overview==
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| Bartonellosis is caused by the bacteria belonging to the ''[[Bartonella]]'' [[genus]] containing 23 identified species, all of them within family Bartonellaceae.
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| ==Causes==
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| Members of the genus ''Bartonella'' are facultative intracellular bacteria, alpha 2 subgroup Proteobacteria. The genus comprises:
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| ! ''Bartonella'' species
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| ! Reservoir
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| ! Disease
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| | ''[[Bartonella bacilliformis]]''
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| | human
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| | [[Carrion's disease]]/Verruga peruana
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| | ''[[Bartonella quintana]]''
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| | human
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| | [[Trench fever]], [[bacteremia]], [[bacillary angiomatosis]], [[endocarditis]]
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| | ''[[Bartonella henselae]]''
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| | cats
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| | [[Cat scratch disease]], [[bacillary angiomatosis]], [[bacteremia]], [[endocarditis]]
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| | ''Bartonella elizabethae''
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| | rats
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| | [[Endocarditis]]
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| | ''Bartonella grahamii''
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| | [[Retinitis]]
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| | ''Bartonella vinsoni''
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| | dogs
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| | [[Endocarditis]], [[bacteremia]]
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| | ''Bartonella washonsis''
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| | rodents
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| | [[Myocarditis]]
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| | ''Bartonella clarridgiae''
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| | cats
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| | [[Bacteremia]]
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| | ''[[Bartonella rochalimae]]''
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| | human
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| | [[Carrion's disease]] like syndrome
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| ==References==
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