Experimental infection and horizontal transmission of Bartonella henselae in domestic cats
In order to study B. henselae transmission among cats, five young cats were kept in confinement for two years, one of them being inoculated by SC route with B. henselae (10(5) UFC). Only occasional contact among cats occurred but the presence of fleas was observed in all animals throughout the perio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
2001-10-01
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| Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652001000500004&tlng=en |