Author | Lamas, C. | |
Author | Curi, A. | |
Author | Bóia, M. N. | |
Author | Lemos, Elba Regina S. | |
Access date | 2018-09-25T12:40:33Z | |
Available date | 2018-09-25T12:40:33Z | |
Document date | 2008 | |
Citation | LAMAS, C. et al. Human bartonellosis: seroepidemiological and clinical features with an emphasis on data from Brazil - A Review. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, v. 103, n. 3, p. 221-235, May 2008. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0074-0276 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/29036 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Bartonella | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | infecção | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | epidemiologia | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | sorologia | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Brasil | pt_BR |
Title | Human bartonellosis: seroepidemiological and clinical features with an emphasis on data from Brazil - A Review | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
DOI | 10.1590/S0074-02762008000300001 | |
Abstract | Bartonellae are fastidious Gram-negative bacteria that are widespread in nature with several animal reservoirs (mainly cats, dogs, and rodents) and insect vectors (mainly fleas, sandflies, and human lice). Thirteen species or subspecies of Bartonella have been recognized as agents causing human disease, including B. bacilliformis, B. quintana, B. vinsonii berkhoffii, B. henselae, B. elizabethae, B. grahamii, B. washoensis, B. koehlerae, B. rocha-limaea, and B. tamiae. The clinical spectrum of infection includes lymphadenopathy, fever of unknown origin, endocarditis, neurological and ophthalmological syndromes, Carrion´s disease, and others. This review provides updated information on clinical manifestations and seroepidemiological studies with an emphasis on data available from Brazil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Hantaviroses e Rickettsioses. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Serviço de Oftalmologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Hantaviroses e Rickettsioses. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Bartonella | pt_BR |
Subject | infection | pt_BR |
Subject | epidemiology | pt_BR |
Subject | serology | pt_BR |
Subject | Brazil | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1678-8060 | |