Cat Scratch Disease from a Domestic Dog

Cat scratch disease (CSD), caused by Bartonella henselae, is a zoonosis and characterized by self-limited lymphadenopathy. It is transmitted commonly by scratch or bite from cats or kitten. We report an unusual case of CSD caused by a domestic dog scratch that we believe is the first report in Taiwa...

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Main Authors: Tun-Chieh Chen, Wei-Ru Lin, Po-Liang Lu, Chun-Yu Lin, Yen-Hsu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609603569