Distribution of Bartonella henselae variants in patients, reservoir hosts and vectors in Spain.

We have studied the diversity of B. henselae circulating in patients, reservoir hosts and vectors in Spain. In total, we have fully characterized 53 clinical samples from 46 patients, as well as 78 B. henselae isolates obtained from 35 cats from La Rioja and Catalonia (northeastern Spain), four posi...

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Main Authors: Horacio Gil, Raquel Escudero, Inmaculada Pons, Manuela Rodríguez-Vargas, Coral García-Esteban, Isabel Rodríguez-Moreno, Cristina García-Amil, Bruno Lobo, Félix Valcárcel, Azucena Pérez, Santos Jiménez, Isabel Jado, Ramón Juste, Ferrán Segura, Pedro Anda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3706593?pdf=render