Bartonella clarridgeiae

Bartonella clarridgeiae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alpha Proteobacteria
Order: Rhizobiales
Family: Bartonellaceae
Genus: Bartonella
Species: B. clarridgeiae
Binomial name
Bartonella clarridgeiae
Lawson and Collins 1996[1]
Type strain
ATCC 51734, Houston-2 cat[2]

Bartonella clarridgeiae is a Gram-negative bacteria from the genus of Bartonella which was first isolated in the United States.[3][4] Bartonella clarridgeiae is an zoonotic pathogen which can cause cat scratch disease.[5][6]

Further reading

Clinical and Pathologic Evaluation of Chronic Bartonellahenselae or Bartonella clarridgeiae Infection in Cats

References

  1. ↑ LPSN bacterio.net
  2. ↑ Straininfo of Bartonella clarridgeiae
  3. ↑ UniProt
  4. ↑ Kernif, T. (2011). "Bartonella clarridgeiaein Fleas, Tahiti, French Polynesia". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 17 (9): 1773. doi:10.3201/eid1709.102063. PMC 3322077. PMID 21888825.
  5. ↑ Kordick, D. L.; Hilyard, E. J.; Hadfield, T. L.; Wilson, K. H.; Steigerwalt, A. G.; Brenner, D. J.; Breitschwerdt, E. B. (1997). "Bartonella clarridgeiae, a newly recognized zoonotic pathogen causing inoculation papules, fever, and lymphadenopathy (cat scratch disease)". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 35 (7): 1813–8. PMC 229848. PMID 9196200.
  6. ↑ Characterization of Bartonella clarridgeiae Flagellin (FlaA) and Detection of Antiflagellin Antibodies in Patients with Lymphadenopathy


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