Bartonella spp. as emerging human pathogens

BE Anderson, MA Neuman - Clinical microbiology reviews, 1997‏ - journals.asm.org
Members of the genus Bartonella (formerly Rochalimaea) were virtually unknown to modern-
day clinicians and microbiologists until they were associated with opportunistic infections in …

Current knowledge ofBartonella species

M Maurin, R Birtles, D Raoult - European Journal of Clinical Microbiology …, 1997‏ - Springer
Bartonella species are now considered emerging pathogens. Of the 11 currently recognized
species, four have been implicated in human disease, although only two have been …

Carrion's disease: more than a neglected disease

M Garcia-Quintanilla, AA Dichter, H Guerra… - Parasites & vectors, 2019‏ - Springer
Infections with Bartonella bacilliformis result in Carrion's disease in humans. In the first
phase of infection, the pathogen causes a hemolytic fever (“Oroya fever”) with case-fatality …

Carrion's disease: the sound of silence

C Gomes, J Ruiz - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2018‏ - journals.asm.org
Carrion's disease (CD) is a neglected biphasic vector-borne illness related to Bartonella
bacilliformis. It is found in the Andean valleys and is transmitted mainly by members of the …

Comparison of sand fly trap** approaches for vector surveillance of Leishmania and Bartonella species in ecologically distinct, endemic regions of Peru

VO Zorrilla, ME Lozano, LJ Espada… - PLoS neglected …, 2021‏ - journals.plos.org
Background In Peru, the information regarding sand fly vectors of leishmaniasis and
bartonellosis in the Amazon region is limited. In this study, we carried out sand fly collections …

Lipoptena fortisetosa as a vector of Bartonella bacteria in Japanese sika deer (Cervus nippon)

S Sato, H Kabeya, S Ishiguro, Y Shibasaki… - Parasites & …, 2021‏ - Springer
Background Two species of deer ked (Lipoptena cervi and L. mazamae) have been
identified as vectors of Bartonella bacteria in cervids in Europe and the USA. In an earlier …

[HTML][HTML] Bartonelosis (Carrion's Disease) in the pediatric population of Peru: an overview and update

E Huarcaya, C Maguiña, R Torres, J Rupay… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2004‏ - SciELO Brasil
Bartonellosis, or Carrion's Disease, is an endemic and reemerging disease in Peru and
Ecuador. Carrion's Disease constitutes a health problem in Peru because its epidemiology …

[PDF][PDF] Survey of Bartonella species infecting intradomicillary animals in the Huayllacallan Valley, Ancash, Peru, a region endemic for human bartonellosis

RJ Birtles, J Canales, P Ventosilla… - American Journal of …, 1999‏ - academia.edu
The natural cycle of Bartonella bacilliformis remains uncertain, and the suspected existence
of animal reservoirs for the bacterium has never been convincingly demonstrated. We …

Bartonella spp. detection in ticks, Culicoides biting midges and wild cervids from Norway

C Sacristán, CG Das Neves, F Suhel… - Transboundary and …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Bartonella spp. are fastidious, gram‐negative, aerobic, facultative intracellular bacteria that
infect humans, and domestic and wild animals. In Norway, Bartonella spp. have been …

[HTML][HTML] Possible role of Lutzomyia maranonensis and Lutzomyia robusta (Diptera: Psychodidae) as vectors of human bartonellosis in three provinces of region nor …

AG Caceres, EAB Galati, F Le Pont… - Revista do Instituto de …, 1997‏ - SciELO Brasil
Human bartonellosis is found predominantly in Perú2, 6, 8, 12, 15, as well as in Ecuador3, 7,
10 and Colombia13, 15. In Peru, the disease is restricted to the valleys of the western-side …