Co-infection with Bartonella bacilliformis and Mycobacterium spp. in a coastal region of Peru

Co-infection with Bartonella bacilliformis and Mycobacterium spp. in a coastal region of Peru

Objective This study investigated an outbreak of Bartonellosis in a coastal region in Peru. Results A total of 70 (n = 70) samples with clinical criteria for the acute phase of Bartonellosis and a positive peripheral blood smear were included. 22.85% (n = 16) cases of the samples were positiv...

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Main Authors: Silva-Caso, Wilmer, Mazulis, Fernando, Weilg, Claudia, Aguilar-Luis, Miguel Angel, Sandoval, Isabel, Correa-Nuñez, German, Li, Dongmei, Song, Xiuping, Liu, Qiyong, del Valle-Mendoza, Juana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2017
Subjects:
Bartonella bacilliformis
Carrions disease
Mycobacterium
Peru
PCR
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10757/622482
http://repositorioacademico.upc.edu.pe/upc/handle/10757/622482

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http://hdl.handle.net/10757/622482
http://repositorioacademico.upc.edu.pe/upc/handle/10757/622482

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