First report of Bartonella henselae infection in a cat in North Macedonia

The genus Bartonella are fastidious, Gram-negative intracellular vector-borne bacteria with zoonotic potential. Cats have a crucial epidemiological role in the transmission of Bartonella henselae, the primary causal agent of cat-scratch disease in humans. Here we describe the first report of B. hens...

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Main Authors: Ivana Shikoska, Igor Djadjovski, Kiril Krstevski, Zagorka Popova Hristovska, Aleksandar Janevski, Ljubica Rashikj, Aleksandar Cvetkovikj, Iskra Cvetkovikj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ss.Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje 2023-10-01
Series:Macedonian Veterinary Review
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Online Access:https://macvetrev.mk/LoadArticleContent?DOI=10.2478_macvetrev_2023_0028