Cat Scratch Disease: The Story Continues
Author(s) -
Mary Anne Opavsky
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
canadian journal of infectious diseases and medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1918-1493
pISSN - 1712-9532
DOI - 10.1155/1997/982908
Subject(s) - bartonella henselae , cat scratch disease , disease , etiology , medicine , epidemiology , bartonellosis , serology , immunology , bartonella , dermatology , virology , pathology , antibody
To present a perspective on the current state of knowledge of cat scratch disease (CSD), including the evidence for Bartonella henselae as the etiological agent, epidemiological and clinical characteristics of the disease, available diagnostic tests and current therapeutic options.
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