An autochthonous case of cutaneous bacillary angiomatosis not related to major immunosuppression: An emerging or overlooked disease?

An autochthonous case of cutaneous bacillary angiomatosis not related to major immunosuppression: An emerging or overlooked disease?

Cutaneous bacillary angiomatosis (cBA) is a vascular proliferative disorder due to Bartonella henselae or Bartonella quintana that has been mostly described in people living with HIV. Since cBA is considered to be rare in hosts not affected by major immunosuppression, it could be underdiagnosed in t...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Rotundo, Francesco Bono, Maria Mazzitelli, Vincenzo Scaglione, Angelo Giuseppe Lamberti, Aida Giancotti, Luigi Tucci, Chiara Costa, Maria Teresa Tassone, Helen Linda Morrone, Enrico Maria Trecarichi, Carlo Torti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Bartonella
Bacillary angiomatosis
Emerging disease
PCR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223007774

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