Seropositivity of Bartonella henselae in Risky Human Population, Cats and Dogs

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Aydin N., Korkmazgil B., Kirkan S., Telli M., Eyigor M., Meltem A., ...Daha Fazla

MEANDROS MEDICAL AND DENTAL JOURNAL, cilt.20, sa.1, ss.51-56, 2019 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/meandros.galenos.2018.85057
  • Dergi Adı: MEANDROS MEDICAL AND DENTAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.51-56
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Bartonella henselae, risky human, cat, dog, seropositivity, SCRATCH-DISEASE, DOMESTIC CATS, BLOOD-DONORS, PET CATS, PREVALENCE, ANTIBODIES, INFECTION, SEROPREVALENCE, CLARRIDGEIAE, BACTEREMIA
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Bartonella species cause several diseases in humans such as cat scratch disease, bacillary angiomatosis, peliosis hepatis, endocarditis, Carrion disease and trench fever. There have been cat scratch disease and bacillary angiomatosis cases reports in Turkey. The aim of this study is to determine the seropositivity against Bartonella henselae in cat/dog owners who are in the risk group, cats and dogs in Western Aegean region, Turkey.