Open AccessBartonella quintana Endocarditis in a Homeless Man with Cat Exposure in San Diego, California
Author(s) -
Katherine Promer,
Annie N. Cowell,
Sharon L. Reed,
Luis R. Castellanos,
Eliah AronoffSpencer
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
vector-borne and zoonotic diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.839
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1557-7759
pISSN - 1530-3667
DOI - 10.1089/vbz.2019.2556
Subject(s) - bartonella , endocarditis , bicuspid aortic valve , medicine , downtown , bartonellosis , bartonella henselae , aortic valve , virology , pathology , immunology , antibody , serology
We report a case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis in a homeless man with congenital bicuspid aortic valve and significant cat exposure living in downtown San Diego, California.
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