Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA in the blood of patients with livedoid vasculopathy

Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA in the blood of patients with livedoid vasculopathy

Abstract Background: Livedoid vasculopathy (LV) manifests as ulcers and atrophic white scars on the lower extremities. The main known etiopathogenesis is hypercoagulability with thrombus formation, followed by inflammation. Thrombophilia, collagen and myeloproliferative diseases may induce LV, but...

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Main Authors: Marina Rovani Drummond, Luciene Silva dos Santos, Lais Bomediano Souza, Gabriela Nero Mitsuushi, Maria Letícia Cintra, Andrea Fernandes Eloy da Costa França, Elemir Macedo de Souza, Paulo Eduardo Neves Ferreira Velho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2023-08-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Subjects:
Bartonella
Livedoid vasculopathy
Skin ulcer
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