Case series of 12 Bartonella quintana endocarditis from the Southwest Indian Ocean.

Case series of 12 Bartonella quintana endocarditis from the Southwest Indian Ocean.

<h4>Background</h4>Bartonella spp. are fastidious bacteria frequently identified as the cause of blood culture-negative (BCN) endocarditis. However, Bartonella infections are difficult to diagnose in routine laboratory testing and their incidence is probably underestimated. We investigat...

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Main Authors: Ludivine Sarsiat, Thomas Garrigos, Linda Houhamdi, Olivier Dauwalder, Barbara Kuli, Eric Braunberger, Olivier Belmonte, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Guillaume Miltgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-09-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011606

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