Bartonella clarridgeiae explained

Bartonella clarridgeiae is a Gram-negative bacteria from the genus Bartonella which was first isolated in the United States.^{[1] [2]} Bartonella clarridgeiae is a zoonotic pathogen which can cause cat scratch disease.^{[3] [4]}

Further reading

• Clinical and Pathologic Evaluation of Chronic Bartonellahenselae or Bartonella clarridgeiae Infection in Cats

Notes and References

1. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/56426 UniProt
2. 10.3201/eid1709.102063. Bartonella clarridgeiaein Fleas, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 17. 9. 1773–1775. 2011. Kernif . T.. 21888825. 3322077.
3. 9196200. 1997. Kordick. D. L.. Bartonella clarridgeiae, a newly recognized zoonotic pathogen causing inoculation papules, fever, and lymphadenopathy (cat scratch disease). Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 35. 7. 1813–8. Hilyard. E. J.. Hadfield. T. L.. Wilson. K. H.. Steigerwalt. A. G.. Brenner. D. J.. Breitschwerdt. E. B.. 10.1128/JCM.35.7.1813-1818.1997. 229848.
4. http://jcm.asm.org/content/38/8/2943 Characterization of Bartonella clarridgeiae Flagellin (FlaA) and Detection of Antiflagellin Antibodies in Patients with Lymphadenopathy