Bartonella bovis explained

Bartonella bovis is a pathogenic bacteria first isolated from European ruminants. It is small, fastidious, aerobic, oxidase-negative, gram-negative and rod-shaped. Its type strain is 91-4^T (= CIP 106692^T = CCUG 43828^T).^[1]

Further reading

• Maillard . Renaud . et al . 2007 . Endocarditis in cattle caused by Bartonella bovis . Emerging Infectious Diseases . 13 . 9. 1383–1385 . 10.3201/eid1309.070236. 18252116 . 2857289 .
• Erol. E.. Jackson. C.. Bai. Y.. Sells. S.. Locke. S.. Kosoy. M.. Bartonella bovis isolated from a cow with endocarditis. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 25. 2. 2013. 288–290. 1040-6387. 10.1177/1040638713477408. 23512923. free.
• Welc-Falęciak. Renata. Grono. Krzysztof. The first cases of Bartonella bovis infection in cattle from Central Europe. Veterinary Microbiology. 162. 2–4. 2013. 954–956. 0378-1135. 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.09.019. 23063105.

External links

• • LPSN
• The Western Producer article
• Type strain of Bartonella bovis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Bermond D, Boulouis HJ, Heller R, Van Laere G, Monteil H, Chomel BB . Bartonella bovis sp. nov. and Bartonella capreoli sp. nov., isolated from European ruminants. . Int J Syst Evol Microbiol . 2002 . 52 . Pt 2 . 383–90 . 11931146 . 10.1099/00207713-52-2-383. etal. free .