Bartonella henselae Persistence within Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Enhances Endothelial Cell Activation and Infectibility That Amplifies the Angiogenic Process
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DOI: 10.1128/iai.00141-21
Abstract: Some bacterial pathogens can manipulate the angiogenic response, suppressing or inducing it for their own ends. In humans, Bartonella henselae is associated with cat-scratch disease and vasculoproliferative disorders such as bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis.… read more here.
Keywords: bartonella henselae; infection; henselae; stromal cells ... See more keywords
Adhesion of Bartonella henselae to Fibronectin Is Mediated via Repetitive Motifs Present in the Stalk of Bartonella Adhesin A
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02117-22
Abstract: Trimeric autotransporter adhesins (TAAs) are important virulence factors and are widely present in various pathogenic Gram-negative bacteria. TAA-expressing bacteria cause a wide spectrum of human diseases, such as cat scratch disease (Bartonella henselae), enterocolitis (Yersinia… read more here.
Keywords: bartonella adhesin; microscopy; bartonella; bartonella henselae ... See more keywords
Choroidal granulomas due to Bartonella henselae infection: A case series.
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DOI: 10.1177/11206721221091376
Abstract: PURPOSE To report a case series of 3 patients with choroidal granulomas due to Bartonella henselae infection in order to raise awareness about this etiology in the differential diagnosis of choroidal granulomas. METHODS, PATIENTS A… read more here.
Keywords: bartonella henselae; serology; case series; henselae ... See more keywords
Effect of different drugs and drug combinations on killing stationary phase and biofilms recovered cells of Bartonella henselae in vitro
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DOI: 10.1186/s12866-020-01777-9
Abstract: Bartonella henselae is a Gram-negative bacterium transmitted to humans by a scratch from cat in the presence of ectoparasites. Humans infected with B. henselae can result in various clinical diseases including local lymphadenopathy and more… read more here.
Keywords: bartonella; stationary phase; henselae; drug ... See more keywords
Detection of Bartonella spp. in fleas by MALDI-TOF MS
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006189
Abstract: Background Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has recently emerged in the field of entomology as a promising method for the identification of arthropods and the detection of associated pathogens. Methodology/Principal findings An… read more here.
Keywords: bartonella; maldi tof; quintana; henselae ... See more keywords
Comparison of molecular methods for Bartonella henselae detection in blood donors
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011336
Abstract: The Bartonella genus consists of neglected pathogens associated with potentially transfusional-transmitted and fatal human diseases. We aimed to evaluate Bartonella sp. prevalence in 500 blood donors and compare the results with the data already published… read more here.
Keywords: blood donors; dna; bartonella; detection ... See more keywords
Using Proteomic Approaches to Unravel the Response of Ctenocephalides felis felis to Blood Feeding and Infection With Bartonella henselae
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.828082
Abstract: Among the Ctenocephalides felis felis-borne pathogens, Bartonella henselae, the main aetiological agent of cat scratch disease (CSD), is of increasing comparative biomedical importance. Despite the importance of B. henselae as an emergent pathogen, prevention of… read more here.
Keywords: flea; blood feeding; infection; blood ... See more keywords
Bartonella henselae Recombinant Pap31 for the Diagnosis of Canine and Human Bartonelloses
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11020182
Abstract: Bartonella spp. comprise a genus of Gram-negative alphaproteobacteria that are slow growing, fastidious, and facultative intracellular pathogens with zoonotic potential. Immunofluorescent antibody assays (IFAs), Western blot (WB), and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs), the frequently used… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis canine; bartonella; canine human; human bartonelloses ... See more keywords
Feeding on a Bartonella henselae Infected Host Triggers Temporary Changes in the Ctenocephalides felis Microbiome
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12030366
Abstract: The effect of Bartonella henselae on the microbiome of its vector, Ctenocephalides felis (the cat flea) is largely unknown, as the majority of C. felis microbiome studies have utilized wild-caught pooled fleas. We surveyed the… read more here.
Keywords: henselae infected; felis microbiome; ctenocephalides felis; bartonella henselae ... See more keywords
Comparative proteomic analysis of outer membrane protein 43 (omp43)-deficient Bartonella henselae
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DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2018.19.1.59
Abstract: Outer membrane proteins (OMPs) of Gram-negative bacteria constitute the first line of defense protecting cells against environmental stresses including chemical, biophysical, and biological attacks. Although the 43-kDa OMP (OMP43) is major porin protein among Bartonella… read more here.
Keywords: bartonella henselae; omp43 deficient; outer membrane; henselae ... See more keywords
Bartonella henselae Neuroretinitis: A Rare Coinfection in POEMS Syndrome
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DOI: 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2020.83873
Abstract: Bartonella henselae is a recognized cause of neuroretinitis in cat scratch disease. Meanwhile, polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, skin changes (POEMS) syndrome with Castleman disease (evidence of lymph node hyperplasia), is a chronic debilitating condition… read more here.
Keywords: bartonella henselae; henselae; henselae neuroretinitis; poems syndrome ... See more keywords