Risk Factors for Bartonella species Infection in Blood Donors from Southeast Brazil.

Risk Factors for Bartonella species Infection in Blood Donors from Southeast Brazil.

Bacteria from the genus Bartonella are emerging blood-borne bacteria, capable of causing long-lasting infection in marine and terrestrial mammals, including humans. Bartonella are generally well adapted to their main host, causing persistent infection without clinical manifestation. However, these o...

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Main Authors: Pedro Paulo Vissotto de Paiva Diniz, Paulo Eduardo Neves Ferreira Velho, Luiza Helena Urso Pitassi, Marina Rovani Drummond, Bruno Grosselli Lania, Maria Lourdes Barjas-Castro, Stanley Sowy, Edward B Breitschwerdt, Diana Gerardi Scorpio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4801220?pdf=render

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