The cruciality of increasing index of suspicion for atypical Bartonella henselae in pediatric patients: A case series
Bartonella henselae, a gram-negative rod, is the etiologic agent of cat scratch disease, which may manifest as a self-limiting local infection or as an atypical, invasive disease. Establishing B. henselae as the causative organism can be challenging as it is a fastidious organism that does not grow...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250925000472 |