Carrion's disease (Bartonellosis bacilliformis) confirmed by histopathology in the High Forest of Peru Doença de Carrión (Bartonelose baciliforme) confirmada por histopatologia na Selva Alta do Peru
Bartonellosis or Carrion's disease is endemic in some regions of Peru, classically found in the inter-Andean valleys located between 500 and 3200 meters above sea level. We report the case of a 43 year-old male patient, farmer, who was born in the Pichanaki district (Chanchamayo, Junin), locate...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2004-06-01
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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=S0036-46652004000300010 |