Bartonella koehlerae explained

Bartonella koehlerae is a bacterium first isolated from cats.^[1] Its genome consists of 1.7–1.8 Mb.^[2]

See also

• Bartonella doshiae
• Bartonella grahamii

Further reading

• Avidor B, Graidy M, Efrat G, Leibowitz C, Shapira G, Schattner A, etal . Bartonella koehlerae, a new cat-associated agent of culture-negative human endocarditis. . J Clin Microbiol . 2004 . 42 . 8 . 3462–8 . 15297484 . 10.1128/JCM.42.8.3462-3468.2004 . 497599 .
• Mascarelli, Patricia E. "Bartonella henselae and B. koehlerae DNA in Birds."

External links

• Bartonella-Associated Infections – CDC
• Bartonella species - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
  • Type strain of Bartonella koehlerae at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Droz S, Chi B, Horn E, Steigerwalt AG, Whitney AM, Brenner DJ . Bartonella koehlerae sp. nov., isolated from cats. . J Clin Microbiol . 1999 . 37 . 4 . 1117–22 . 10.1128/JCM.37.4.1117-1122.1999 . 10074535 . 88658 .
2. Lindroos. H. L.. Mira. A.. Repsilber. D.. Vinnere. O.. Naslund. K.. Dehio. M.. Dehio. C.. Andersson. S. G. E.. Characterization of the Genome Composition of Bartonella koehlerae by Microarray Comparative Genomic Hybridization Profiling. Journal of Bacteriology. 187. 17. 2005. 6155–6165. 0021-9193. 10.1128/JB.187.17.6155-6165.2005. 16109957. 1196136.