Imaging analysis of Bartonella species in the skin using single‐photon and multi‐photon (second harmonic generation) laser scanning microscopy

Abstract We demonstrate Bartonella spp are abundant in skin lesions resembling striae distensae. These striae distensae‐like lesions, coincidental with sudden onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms, indicate testing for suspected Bartonella spp. infection.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Azar Maluki, Edward Breitschwerdt, Lynne Bemis, Rosalie Greenberg, Bobak Robert Mozayeni, Jamie Dencklau, Marna Ericson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2939