Emerging rodent-associated Bartonella: a threat for human health?

Emerging rodent-associated Bartonella: a threat for human health?

Abstract Background Species of the genus Bartonella are facultative intracellular alphaproteobacteria with zoonotic potential. Bartonella infections in humans range from mild with unspecific symptoms to life threatening, and can be transmitted via arthropod vectors or through direct contact with inf...

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Main Authors: Maria Krügel, Nina Król, Volkhard A. J. Kempf, Martin Pfeffer, Anna Obiegala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Rodents
Host association
Candidatus species
Bartonella
Small mammal
Lagomorphs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05162-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05162-5

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